Long term effects of compliance with positive airway pressure (PAP) therapy in patients with obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS)

Izolde Bouloukaki (Crete, Greece), Izolde Bouloukaki, Charalampos Mermigkis, Charalampos Protopapadakis, Nikolaos Tzanakis, Stylianos Michelakis, Eleni Mauroudi, Violeta Moniaki, Dimitrios Georgopoulos, Sophia Schiza

Source: International Congress 2016 – Treatment options for obstructive sleep apnoea and obesity hypoventilation
Session: Treatment options for obstructive sleep apnoea and obesity hypoventilation
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3427
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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Izolde Bouloukaki (Crete, Greece), Izolde Bouloukaki, Charalampos Mermigkis, Charalampos Protopapadakis, Nikolaos Tzanakis, Stylianos Michelakis, Eleni Mauroudi, Violeta Moniaki, Dimitrios Georgopoulos, Sophia Schiza. Long term effects of compliance with positive airway pressure (PAP) therapy in patients with obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS). Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 3427

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