Sleep hypoventilation and daytime hypercapnia in stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

PURPOSE: To explore the associations between sleep hypoventilation (SH) and daytime arterial pressures of carbon dioxide (P(a)CO(2)), sleep stages, and sleep apneas/hypopneas (AHI) in subjects with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). SH has previously been found in COPD-subjects with chron...

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Autores principales: Holmedahl, Nils Henrik, Øverland, Britt, Fondenes, Ove, Ellingsen, Ivar, Hardie, Jon Andrew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2014
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3942118/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24600219
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S57576