Obstructive sleep apnoea: clinical aspects II

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: J. Montserrat (Barcelona, Spain), J. De Backer (Edegem, Belgium)
Autonomic cardiac modulation response due to the use of an oral appliance to treat OSA – Pilot study
R. Hirata, F. S. Leitao Filho, L. Sampaio, S. Nacif, P. Bosio, N. Faria Junior, L. V. Oliveira, L. C. Giannasi (Sao Paulo, Fortaleza, Brazil)
Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Evaluation of the relations between the obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and obesity by standard antropometric obesity indexes
E. Levent, A. Soylu, N. Sariman, S. Yurtlu, S. Alparslan, A. Saygi (Istanbul, Turkey)
Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Validation of a new auto adjusting bilevel algorithm in complicated sleep disordered breathing patterns
W. Randerath, W. Galetke, J. Ficker, K. H. Rühle, C. Schumann, T. Piepgras, S. Wolff, A. Oltmann, C. Priegnitz, M. Treml (Solingen, Cologne, Nuremberg, Hagen, Ulm, Karlsruhe, Klingenmünster, Germany)
Congress or journal article abstract
Congress or journal article abstract
Alternative method for non-invasive automatic positive airway pressure therapy in OSAS patients
L. Rohling, M. Eijsvogel (Enschede, Netherlands)
Congress or journal article abstract
Congress or journal article abstract
Detection of bed-exit events using a new wireless bed monitoring assistance
M. Bruyneel, W. Libert, V. Ninane (Brussels, Belgium)
Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Reliability of apnea/hypopnea index (AHI) determined by two different auto-CPAP in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS)
A. Marinou, C. Leone, B. Mastropasqua, A. Foresi (Sesto San Giovanni, Italy)
Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Effects of reduced lung volumes and age on oxyhemoglobin nocturnal desaturation in obstructive sleep apnea patients before and after CPAP treatment
M. Guglielmo, D. Lodico, C. Ciacco, L. Zito, K. Bannout, F. Gamna, R. Torchio (AOU San Luigi, University, AOU S.Luigi, Italy)
Congress or journal article abstract
Congress or journal article abstract
Early, short and long-term efficacy of the new American Academy Sleep Medicine (AASM) protocol for CPAP titration in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)
L. Gadaleta, P. Fulgoni, O. Resta, N. D‘artavilla Lupo, I. Risi, A. Carlucci, M. Mancini, F. Fanfulla (Bari, Pavia, Italy)
Congress or journal article abstract
Congress or journal article abstract
Overnight oximetry as a screening tool for moderate or severe obstructive sleep apnoea
S. Sharma, J. C. Ratoff (East Grinstead, United Kingdom)
Congress or journal article abstract
Congress or journal article abstract
Treatment adherence with CPAP for obstructive sleep apnea is influenced by mask leak
M. Meshkat, J. Ebner, O. Burghuber, A. Valipour (Vienna, Austria)
Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Reliability and validity of the Romanian version of the Epworth sleepiness scale
L. E. Rosca, D. A. Todea, A. Rusu (Cluj Napoca, Romania)
Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Factors affecting compliance in OSA patients treated with APAP
S. Chandramouli, J. Furlong, D. Price, M. Haris, J. Hadcroft (Liverpool, United Kingdom)
Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Validation of the efficacy of an oral appliance for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea in Brazil
N. Faria Junior, F. S. Leitao Filho, L. Sampaio, I. Santos, I. Aguiar, S. Nacif, L. V. Oliveira, L. C. Giannasi (Sao Paulo, Fortaleza, Brazil)
Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Concordance between the pediatric sleep questionnaire (PSQ) and polysomnography (PSG) in children with probable sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome (SAHS)
J. L. Fernández Sánchez, A. R. Sánchez Sarrano, P. Gudiel Arriaza, S. Cadenas Menéndez, S. C. García Vicente, J. Márquez Márquez, M. Torrachi Carrasco, I. Alaejos Pascual, M. J. Bernabé Barrios (Salamanca, Spain)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Effects of vertical opening on upper airway dimensions during drug-induced sleep endoscopy in patients with obstructive sleep apnea
A. Vroegop, O. Vanderveken, P. Van de Heyning, M. Braem (Edegem, Belgium)
Congress or journal article abstract
Congress or journal article abstract
The effects of breathing manoeuvres on the trigeminocardiac reflex reversal of artificially induced supraventricular tachyarrhythmias into the sinus rhythm
R. Benacka, E. Sedlakova, J. Sedlak (Kosice, Slovakia)
Congress or journal article abstract
Congress or journal article abstract
Is obstructive sleep apnea syndrome a risk factor for pulmonary thromboemboli?
K. Ozmen Suner, A. N. Annakkaya, U. Toru, T. Dumlu, O. Balbay, P. Arbak, L. Yilmaz Aydin (Duzce, Hakkari, Turkey)
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Congress or journal article abstract