Re: National (U.S.) Sleep Clinic Recommendations
Posted: Thu Oct 18, 2012 2:17 pm
*nod* You've gone beyond my level of knowledge.
The machine only guesses at whether apneas are obstructive or central, by trying a pressure pulse to test for obstruction. In a sleep study it would be a lot more accurate, because they can check for breathing effort (or the lack of it)
The machine only guesses at whether apneas are obstructive or central, by trying a pressure pulse to test for obstruction. In a sleep study it would be a lot more accurate, because they can check for breathing effort (or the lack of it)