Sleep Hypoventilation: A State-Of-The-Art Overview, an Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics: Volume 9-3 (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780323326803)

This issue, edited by Dr. Babak Mokhlesi, features comprehensive discussion on the subject of Hypoventilation. Articles include: The History of Hypoventilation Syndromes; Pathophysiology of Hypoventilation During Sleep, Sleep Hypoventilation: Diagnostic Considerations and Technological Limitations; Advances in Positive Airway Pressure Treatment Modalities for Hypoventilation Syndromes; Scoring Abnormal Respiratory Events on Polysomnography During Noninvasive Ventilation; Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome: Epidemiology and Diagnosis; Outcomes for Obese Patients with Chronic Respiratory Failure: Results from Observational and Randomized Controlled Trials; Non-PAP Treatment Modalities in Obesity-Hypoventilation Syndrome: Role of Exercise, Nonsurgical and Surgical Weight Reduction, Tracheostomy, Respiratory Stimulants, and Oxygen, and more!

Author: Babak Mokhlesi
ISBN-10: 0323326803
ISBN-13: 9780323326803
Publisher: Elsevier
Language: English
Published: 09/04/2014
Format: Hardcover
Size: 7.13h x 9.80w x 0.59d