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Severe sleep apnea, Cheyne-Stokes respiration and desaturation in patients with decompensated heart failure at high altitude

OBJECTIVES: To determine the sleep-disordered breathing in patients with decompensated HF (DHF) at an altitude of 2640m. METHODS: Polysomnogram during the first 48 hours of admission in patients hospitalized for DHF. Sleep apnea (SA) was defined as an apnea hypopnea index (AHI) > 5/hour and centr...

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Autores principales: Vargas-Ramirez, Leslie, Gonzalez-Garcia, Mauricio, Franco-Reyes, Camilo, Bazurto-Zapata, Maria Angelica
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Brazilian Association of Sleep and Latin American Federation of Sleep 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6201522/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30455846
http://dx.doi.org/10.5935/1984-0063.20180028