The effect of oxygen on respiration and sleep in patients with congestive heart failure.
Hanly P, Millar T, Steljes D, Baert R, Frais M, Kryger M. The effect of oxygen on respiration and sleep in patients with congestive heart failure. Annals Of Internal Medicine 1989, 111: 777-82. PMID: 2817624, DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-111-10-777.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStable congestive heart failureCheyne-Stokes respirationCongestive heart failureHeart failureTotal sleep timeOxygen therapySleep timeStage 1 NREM sleepPlacebo-controlled crossover studyLow-flow oxygenNocturnal oxygen saturationNocturnal oxygen therapyOutpatient cardiology clinicApnea-hypopnea indexNumber of arousalsStage 1 sleepStage 2 sleepSlow-wave sleepHyperpneic phaseNocturnal hypoxemiaSleep hypoxemiaMale patientsNasal cannulaeCardiology clinicCrossover study