A case of positional central sleep apnea due to compression of the left vertebral artery on brainstem

Studies evaluating the association between Central Sleep Apnea (CSA) and positional sleep apnea are not commonly described and are barely understood. We report a case of a 51-year-old-male with moderate Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) and severe CSA probably secondary to brainstem compression, which r...

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Autores principales: Zamora-Niño, Christie Fiorella, Villafuerte-Trisolini, Brian Jose, Vizcarra-Escobar, Darwin Roger
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Brazilian Association of Sleep and Latin American Federation of Sleep 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6361311/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30746037
http://dx.doi.org/10.5935/1984-0063.20180034

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