Health
Vol.5 No.8B(2013), Paper ID 35752, 7
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DOI:10.4236/health.2013.58A2003
A study on sleep architecture in patients with chronic respiratory failure under long-term oxygen therapy—Focused on the influence of ventilatory failure (high CO2) elements on the patient’s sleep architecture
Tsuguo Nishijima, Keisuke Hosokawa, Fumitaka Mito, Tetsuya Kizawa, Susumu Takahashi, Hiroshi Kagami, Akira Suwabe, Shigeru Sakurai
Division of Behavioral Sleep Medicine, Iwate Medical University School of Medicine, Morioka, Japan;
Division of Behavioral Sleep Medicine, Iwate Medical University School of Medicine, Morioka, Japan;
Division of Behavioral Sleep Medicine, Iwate Medical University School of Medicine, Morioka, Japan;
Division of Behavioral Sleep Medicine, Iwate Medical University School of Medicine, Morioka, Japan;
Division of Behavioral Sleep Medicine, Iwate Medical University School of Medicine, Morioka, Japan;
Department of Respirology, Hachinohe Red Cross Hospital, Hachinohe, Japan
Department of Laboratory Medicine, Iwate Medical University School of Medicine, Morioka, Japan
Division of Behavioral Sleep Medicine, Iwate Medical University School of Medicine, Morioka, Japan;
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How to Cite this Article
Nishijima, T. , Hosokawa, K. , Mito, F. , Kizawa, T. , Takahashi, S. , Kagami, H. , Suwabe, A. and Sakurai, S. (2013) A study on sleep architecture in patients with chronic respiratory failure under long-term oxygen therapy—Focused on the influence of ventilatory failure (high CO
2) elements on the patient’s sleep architecture.
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