Sleep Disordered Breathing

An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

Max Hirshkowitz (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

240 Seiten

2007
Saunders (Verlag)
978-1-4160-3922-8 (ISBN)

Infos

Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders are associated with upper airway obstructions such as obstructive sleep apnea. If left untreated, sleep apnea can result in a number of health problems including hypertension, stroke, heart failure, and heart attacks. This book provides information for physicians to help them diagnose and treat this disorder.

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Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders are associated with upper airway obstructions such as obstructive sleep apnea. If left untreated, sleep apnea can result in a growing number of health problems including hypertension, stroke, heart failure, irregular heart beats and heart attacks. In addition, untreated sleep apnea may be responsible for job impairment and motor vehicle crashes as well as academic underachievement in children and adolescents. This issue presents the very latest information for physicians to help them diagnose and treat this disorder.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 27.3.2007
• Reihe/Serie: The Clinics: Internal Medicine ; v. 1-4
• Zusatzinfo: Illustrations, ports.
• Verlagsort: Philadelphia
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Innere Medizin ► Pneumologie
• ISBN-10: 1-4160-3922-8 / 1416039228
• ISBN-13: 978-1-4160-3922-8 / 9781416039228
• Zustand: Neuware