In-hospital diagnosis of sleep apnea in stroke patients using a portable acoustic device.
CONCLUSIONS: This study demonstrates that BresoDx is well tolerated and feasible to use in the post-stroke population where it was found to have excellent positive and negative predictive values for the diagnosis of SA.
PMID: 27913972 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Sleep and Breathing - Category: Sleep Medicine Authors: Ryan CM, Wilton K, Bradley TD, Alshaer H Tags: Sleep Breath Source Type: research
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