Definition, discrimination, diagnosis and treatment of central breathing disturbances during sleep

S-Med
Aug 19, 2022
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Pathophysiology of central breathing disturbances during sleep differ in terms of respiratory drive, comorbidities and underlying diseases. Medical therapy led to clinical phenomena like opioid-induced and treatment-emergent CSA. A precise description of the polysomnographic pattern and clinical situation are crucial.

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