COPD sleep phenotypes: Genesis of respiratory failure in COPD.

doi:10.4081/monaldi.2021.1776

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COPD sleep phenotypes: Genesis of respiratory failure in COPD.

Monaldi archives for chest disease = Archivio Monaldi per le malattie del torace - 4 Nov 2021

Vaidya Sameer, Gothi Dipti, Patro Mahismita

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The chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients could have respiratory failure during sleep without daytime overt arterial blood gas (ABG) abnormality. We undertook a study first of its kind to attempt in distinguishing the underlying pathophysiological mechanisms. It was a prospective...

Topics

Humans
Hypoventilation
Oximetry
Oxygen
Phenotype
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Sleep
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive

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