Exaggerated ventilatory drive estimates from epiglottic and esophageal pressure deflections in the presence of airway occlusion.
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DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00896.2020
Abstract: Esophageal and epiglottic pressure deflections are widely used to quantify ventilatory effort during sleep and the arousal threshold in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). However, changes in upper airway patency will fundamentally alter pressure… read more here.
Keywords: pressure deflections; esophageal pressure; epiglottic pressure; airway occlusion ... See more keywords