Cheyne-Stokes respiration

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Cheyne-Stokes respiration

[′chān·ē ′stōks res·pə′rā·shən]

(medicine)

Breathing characterized by periods of hyperpnea alternating with periods of apnea; rhythmic waxing and waning of respiration; occurs most commonly in older patients with heart failure and cerebrovascular disease.

References in periodicals archive ?

Owada et al., "Adaptive servo ventilation improves cardiac dysfunction and prognosis in chronic heart failure patients with cheyne-stokes respiration," International Heart Journal, vol.

Noninvasive positive pressure ventilation in chronic heart failure

Effects of inhaled carbon dioxide and oxygen on Cheyne-Stokes respiration in patients with heart failure.

Central sleep apnoea

Central Sleep Apnea and Cheyne-Stokes Respiration in HF

Cardiovascular consequences of sleep apnea: I-epidemiology/ Uyku apnesinin kardiyovaskuler sonuclari: I-epidemiyoloji

Adaptive Servo Ventilation (ASV) provides ventilatory support to rapidly treat all forms of central sleep apnea (CSA), mixed apnea and periodic breathing, commonly known as Cheyne-Stokes respiration (CSR).

Therapeutic options for sleep-disordered breathing

The effect of short-term nasal CPAP on Cheyne-Stokes respiration in congestive heart failure.

Acute effects of adaptive servo-ventilation therapy on neurohormones and Cheyne-Stokes respiration in the patients with heart failure/Kalp yetersizligi olan hastalarda adaptif servo-ventilasyon tedavisinin norohormonlar ve Cheyne- Stokes solunumu uzerine akut etkisinin degerlendirilmesi

Polysomnographic studies of people with CHF find that sleep architecture is altered by sleep-disordered breathing (particularly the alternating pattern of waxing and waning breaths of Cheyne-Stokes respiration) and frequent non-respiratory related arousals.