A randomized controlled trial of adaptive ventilation for Cheyne-Stokes breathing in heart failure.

Heart failure is associated with Cheyne-Stokes breathing, which fragments patients' sleep. Correction of respiratory disturbance may reduce sleep fragmentation and excessive daytime sleepiness. This randomized prospective parallel trial assesses whether nocturnal-assist servoventilation improve...

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Main Authors: Pepperell, J, Maskell, N, Jones, DR, Langford-Wiley, B, Crosthwaite, N, Stradling, JR, Davies, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2003