التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
| العنوان: |
Appropriate Use of Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Decreases Elevated C-Reactive Protein in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea. |
| المؤلفون: |
Ishida, Katsunori, Kato, Masahiko, Kato, Yosuke, Yanagihara, Kiyotaka, Kinugasa, Yoshiharu, Kotani, Kazuhiko, Igawa, Osamu, Hisatome, Ichiro, Shigemasa, Chiaki, Somers, Virend K. |
| المصدر: |
CHEST; Jul2009, Vol. 136 Issue 1, p125-129, 5p, 1 Diagram, 2 Charts, 2 Graphs |
| مصطلحات موضوعية: |
C-reactive protein, SLEEP apnea syndromes, SLEEP disorders, ACUTE phase proteins, RESPIRATION |
| مستخلص: |
The article focuses on the findings of a study concerning the use of nasal continuous positive airway pressure (nCPAP) which decreases elevated C-reactive protein (CRP) in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). It mentions that the significant decrease in CRP levels in the good compliance group in patients with an elevated CRP level. Moreover, the study shows that appropriate use of nCPAP in patients with OSA may be required to decrease elevated CRP levels. |
| قاعدة البيانات: |
Complementary Index |
