Adaptive Servoventilation (ASV) in Patients with Sleep Disordered Breathing Associated with Chronic Opioid Medications for Non-Malignant Pain

BACKGROUND: Adaptive servoventilation (ASV) can be effective therapy for specific types of central apnea such as Cheyne-Stokes respiration (CSR). Patients treated chronically with opioids develop central apneas and ataxic breathing patterns (Biot's respiration), but therapy with CPAP is usually...

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Main Authors: Farney, Robert J., Walker, James M., Boyle, Kathleen M., Cloward, Tom V., Shilling, Kevin C.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Academy of Sleep Medicine 2008
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2542501/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18763421
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