Awake Hypercapnic Ventilatory Response in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome

Background and Objective Decreased ventilatory response to carbon dioxide or hypercapnic ventilatory response (HCVR) is a feature of pediatric obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and is also known to diminish during sleep in obese adolescents (age, 12–16 years) with OSA. It reduces minute ventilation, air...

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Main Authors: Takashi Sakuma, Shohei Shinomiya, Yutaka Takahara, Shiro Mizuno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Sleep Medicine 2022-06-01
Series:Sleep Medicine Research
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Online Access:http://www.sleepmedres.org/upload/pdf/smr-2021-01172.pdf