2015
The Use of a Fully Automated Automatic Adaptive Servoventilation Algorithm in the Acute and Long-term Treatment of Central Sleep Apnea
Javaheri S, Winslow D, McCullough P, Wylie P, Kryger MH. The Use of a Fully Automated Automatic Adaptive Servoventilation Algorithm in the Acute and Long-term Treatment of Central Sleep Apnea. CHEST Journal 2015, 148: 1454-1461. PMID: 25950507, DOI: 10.1378/chest.14-2966.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCentral apnea indexApnea-hypopnea indexCentral sleep apneaSleep apneaSleep qualityComplex sleep-disordered breathingASV deviceASV titrationAdaptive servoventilation devicesCongestive heart failureMonths of treatmentSleep-disordered breathingEpworth Sleepiness ScaleLong-term treatmentImproved sleep qualityMixed sleep apneaBetter sleep qualityApnea indexHeart failureObservational trialObstructive apneaBreathing disordersInspiratory pressureArousal indexDaytime sleepiness
1995
Medical treatment of sleep apnea
Wali S, Kryger M. Medical treatment of sleep apnea. Current Opinion In Pulmonary Medicine 1995, 1: 498-503. PMID: 9363089, DOI: 10.1097/00063198-199511000-00012.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsMeSH KeywordsAdministration, CutaneousElectric Stimulation TherapyHormonesHumansIntermittent Positive-Pressure VentilationNicotineOcclusal SplintsOrthodontic AppliancesPositive-Pressure RespirationSleep Apnea SyndromesConceptsSleep apneaContinuous positive airway pressure therapyPositive airway pressure therapyContinuous positive airway pressureAirway pressure therapyPositive airway pressureObstructive sleep apneaCurrent treatment optionsTreatment of choiceAirway pressureNicotine treatmentPressure therapyTreatment optionsCommon disorderMedical treatmentDifficult patientsElectrical stimulationWeight lossDental appliancesApneaTherapyTreatmentUnwanted effectsTracheostomyPatients