SEARCH
You are in browse mode. You must login to use MEMORY

   Log in to start


From course:

Pneumology

» Start this Course
(Practice similar questions for free)
Question:

What are sleep related breathing disorders?

Author: H K



Answer:

Associated with advanced COPD, obesity, restrictive lung diseases, neuromuscular disorders. Impaired gas exchange that is compromised with sleep (in REM) Hallmark of obesity hypoventilation is daytime hypercapnia, PCo2>45mmHg


0 / 5  (0 ratings)

1 answer(s) in total

Author

H K
H K