The effect of CPAP on the upper airway and ventilatory flow in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

BACKGROUND: Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the mainstay of treatment for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). However, data about its effect on the upper airway, especially the epiglottis, are scarce. The aim of this study was to investigate the changes in upper airway dimensions and inspir...

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Autores principales: Van de Perck, Eli, Kazemeini, Elahe, Van den Bossche, Karlien, Willemen, Marc, Verbraecken, Johan, Vanderveken, Olivier M, Op de Beeck, Sara
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10230814/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37259138
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12931-023-02452-z

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10230814/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37259138
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12931-023-02452-z

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