Cambios hemodinámicos cerebrales en el síndrome de apneas obstructivas del sueño tras tratamiento con presión positiva continua en la vía aérea superior

  1. Jiménez Caballero, Pedro Enrique
Supervised by:
  1. Daniel Toranzo Martinez Director

Defence university: Universidad de Salamanca

Fecha de defensa: 08 July 2009

Committee:
  1. Juan Luis Blázquez Arroyo Chair
  2. María Belén Peláez Pezzi Secretary
  3. José Vivancos Mora Committee member
  4. Alfonso Verdú Pérez Committee member
  5. Joaquín Jordán Bueso Committee member

Type: Thesis

Teseo: 305137 DIALNET lock_openGREDOS editor

Abstract

The cornerstone of sleep apnea syndrome /obstructive sleep hypopnea is the occurrence of recurrent episodes of airflow limitation during sleep due to anatomic disruption of the upper airway leading to its collapse, causing decreases in saturation oxyhemoglobin and arousals.