Use of Noninvasive Ventilation with Volume-Assured Pressure Support to Avoid Tracheostomy in Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea

• 主要な著者: Montserrat Diaz-Abad (著者), Amal Isaiah (著者), Valerie E Rogers (著者), Kevin D. Pereira (著者), Anayansi Lasso-Pirot (著者)
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• 出版事項: Hindawi Limited, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common disorder in children but can occasionally present with life-threatening hypoxemia. Obesity is a significant risk factor for poor outcomes of OSA treatment. Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is indicated in children who are not candidates for or have...