Non-invasive mechanical ventilation for sleep disordered breathing and cardiac function in chronic heart failure. More CPAP or more ASV? That is the question

Int J Cardiol. 2013 Oct 3;168(3):2978. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.04.107. Epub 2013 May 7.

Authors

Antonio M Esquinas¹, Takatoshi Kasai

Affiliation

¹ Intensive Care Unit, Hospital Morales Meseguer, Murcia, Spain. Electronic address: antmesquinas@gmail.com.

PMID: 23659883
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.04.107

No abstract available

Keywords: Adaptive servoventilation; Central sleep apnea; Continuous positive airway pressure; Obstructive sleep apnea.

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Female
Heart Failure / physiopathology*
Heart Failure / therapy*
Humans
Male
Sleep Apnea Syndromes / physiopathology*
Sleep Apnea Syndromes / therapy*
Stroke Volume / physiology*