Primary Pulmonary Hypertension With Central Sleep Apnea: Sudden Death After Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure Therapy

An obese 23-year-old man with sleep-disordered breathing and primary pulmonary hypertension (PPH) had been administered oral beraprost sodium, anticoagulant warfarin, and home oxygen therapy, at another hospital as treatment for the PPH, but he had not experienced any symptomatic improvement. The pa...

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Veröffentlicht in:	JAPANESE CIRCULATION JOURNAL 2000, Vol.64(9), pp.723-726
Hauptverfasser:	Shiomi, Toshiaki, Guilleminault, Christian, Sasanabe, Ryujiro, Oki, Yoshitaka, Hasegawa, Rika, Otake, Kazuo, Banno, Katsuhisa, Usui, Kengo, Maekawa, Masato, Kanayama, Hitoshi, Takahashi, Ryoutaro, Kobayashi, Tadashi
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Anesthesia. Intensive care medicine. Transfusions. Cell therapy and gene therapy Biological and medical sciences Central sleep apnea Death, Sudden - etiology Emergency and intensive respiratory care Humans Hypertension, Pulmonary - complications Hypertension, Pulmonary - therapy Intensive care medicine Male Medical sciences Nasal bilevel positive airway pressure Obesity - complications Positive-Pressure Respiration - adverse effects Primary pulmonary hypertension Sleep Apnea, Central - complications Sleep Apnea, Central - therapy Sleep-related breathing disorders Sudden death
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