Central Sleep Apnea Definition

noun
Any of various sleep disorders that cause cessation of breathing due to decreased activity of the respiratory muscles, occurring as a result of underlying disease, such as heart failure or a neuromuscular disorder.
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Central Sleep Apnea Sentence Examples

  • Most patients with central sleep apnea have a history of bulbar polio, and some required ventilatory support (120 ).

  • Norfolk sleep centers offer help for obstructive and central sleep apnea.

  • Neurologists often play a key role in treating central sleep apnea.

  • Neurologists are on staff to help pinpoint whether the nighttime breathing problem is associated with neurological problems, as in the rare case of central sleep apnea.

  • Proper diagnosis for obstructive or central sleep apnea begins with recognizing the signs that a problem exists.

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