Sleep Apnea: Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Treatment (Lung Biology in Health a

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By Allan I. Pack

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Publisher:  Informa Healthcare
Number Of Pages:  703
Publication Date:  2002-05-15
ISBN-10 / ASIN:  082470312X
ISBN-13 / EAN:  9780824703127
Binding:  Hardcover

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Book Description:

Considers the relationship between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and cardiovascular disease, right and left ventricular dysfunction, and hypertension. Sleep Apnea analyzes · techniques to identify, diagnose, and monitor sleep-induced upper airway obstruction · developments in functional brain imaging associated with sleep and sleep deprivation · advances in oral appliance and continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapies and explores · breakthroughs in the establishment of genetic, environmental, and developmental factors of OSA · the significance of cytokines in sleep regulation · the effect of sleep on ventilatory control Summarizing landmark studies in the field and providing more than 2000 contemporary references to facilitate further scientific investigation, Sleep Apnea is an in-depth guide for pulmonologists; physiologists; chest, pulmonary, thoracic, and cardiovascular physicians and surgeons; cardiologists; respiratory therapists; clinical neurologists; sleep disorder specialists; and upper-level undergraduate, graduate, and medical school students in these disciplines.

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