Comparing Pressures Required to Abolish Snoring and Sleep Apnea

OBJECTIVE: Snoring and obstructive sleep apnea share similar pathogenesis and similar response to treatment with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP). The purpose of this study was to compare pressures required to abolish apneas (POSA) with pressures required to abolish snoring (PSNOR).

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: V Hoffstein, Z Oliver
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2001-01-01
Series:Canadian Respiratory Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2001/360169