How Many Nights Are Really Needed to Diagnose Obstructive Sleep Apnea?
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DOI: 10.1164/rccm.202112-2837le
Abstract: would be this: In what percentage of cases could this variability lead physicians to change their therapeutic decision (e.g., the indication of CPAP or alternative treatments)? To make this calculation, the authors would need access… read more here.
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A comparison of peripheral arterial tone technology with limited polygraphy to diagnose obstructive sleep apnoea in UK
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DOI: 10.1183/1393003.congress-2017.pa2304
Abstract: Introduction: Peripheral arterial tonometry (WatchPAT, Itamar Medical, Israel) is a portable diagnostic device using arterial tone to diagnose Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA). Its use is recommended by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. Studies demonstrate… read more here.
Keywords: obstructive sleep; peripheral arterial; arterial tone; diagnose obstructive ... See more keywords