2002
Cardiovascular medication use in patients with undiagnosed obstructive sleep apnoea
Otake K, Delaive K, Walld R, Manfreda J, Kryger M. Cardiovascular medication use in patients with undiagnosed obstructive sleep apnoea. Thorax 2002, 57: 417. PMID: 11978918, PMCID: PMC1746332, DOI: 10.1136/thorax.57.5.417.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMore daily dosesCardiovascular diseaseSystemic hypertensionMedication usePrescribed medicationsDaily dosesMore prescriptionsOdds ratioSleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndromeUndiagnosed obstructive sleep apnoeaObstructive sleep apnoeaCardiovascular medication useCongestive heart failureUse of medicationsGeneral population controlsOSAS casesMore medicationsSecondary preventionAngina pectorisHeart failureSleep apnoeaMedication costsSuch medicationsMyocardial infarctionOSAS diagnosis
1992
Polysomnography in Acutely III Intensive Care Unit Patients
Buckle P, Pouliot Z, Millar T, Kerr P, Kryger M. Polysomnography in Acutely III Intensive Care Unit Patients. CHEST Journal 1992, 102: 288-291. PMID: 1623769, DOI: 10.1378/chest.102.1.288.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCase reportDescriptive studyDouble-blind clinical trialIntensive care unit patientsStudy designCare unit patientsSeries of patientsCase report studySeries of casesUnit patientsCause of diseaseInvestigational protocolsClinical trialsClinical relevanceClinical researchReport studyChestGold standardPatientsReportPolysomnographyTherapyStudyThe importance of nasal resistance in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.
Kerr P, Millar T, Buckle P, Kryger M. The importance of nasal resistance in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. Journal Of Otolaryngology 1992, 21: 189-95. PMID: 1404570.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObstructive sleep apnea syndromeUpper airway collapseSleep apnea syndromeNasal resistanceOSAS patientsApnea syndromeAirway collapseAmount of apneaArousals/hourChronic nasal obstructionNasal airflow resistanceBaseline data collectionNocturnal oxygenationOSAS populationTopical vasoconstrictorOSAS severityNasal obstructionClinical evidenceNocturnal polysomnographyPSG studiesSubjective improvementPosterior rhinomanometryElevated nasal resistanceConditions of baselineSleep architecture
1989
Respiration and Abnormal Sleep in Patients with Congestive Heart Failure
Hanly B, Millar T, Steljes D, Boert R, Frais M, Kryger M. Respiration and Abnormal Sleep in Patients with Congestive Heart Failure. CHEST Journal 1989, 96: 480-488. PMID: 2766808, DOI: 10.1378/chest.96.3.480.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCheyne-Stokes respirationCongestive heart failureStage 2 NREM sleepSlow-wave sleepSleep stage changesNREM sleepHyperpneic phaseHeart failureREM sleepAwake arterial oxygen saturationStable congestive heart failureSevere congestive heart failureStage 1Mean minimum SaO2Outcomes of patientsNumber of arousalsArterial oxygen saturationStage 1 sleepMinimum SaO2Severe hypoxemiaArterial oxygenationSignificant hypoxemiaClinical statusMean durationAbnormal sleep
1982
Diagnosis of sleep breathing disorders in a general hospital. Experience and recommendations.
Kryger M, Mezon B, Acres J, West P, Brownell L. Diagnosis of sleep breathing disorders in a general hospital. Experience and recommendations. JAMA Internal Medicine 1982, 142: 956-9. PMID: 7082118, DOI: 10.1001/archinte.142.5.956.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsElectrocardiographyFemaleHospitals, GeneralHumansMaleOxygenPolycythemiaRespiration DisordersSleepSleep Apnea SyndromesSleep Wake Disorders