Positive Airway Pressure in the Treatment of Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders

REVERSAL OF OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNOEA BY CONTINUOUS POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE APPLIED THROUGH THE NARES

1981 • 2,668 citations

Principles And Practice Of Sleep Medicine

1989 • 446 citations

Upper airway pressure-flow relationships in obstructive sleep apnea

1988 • 446 citations

Alcohol, snoring and sleep apnea.

1982 • 402 citations

Thoracic influence on upper airway patency

1988 • 371 citations

Induction of upper airway occlusion in sleeping individuals with subatmospheric nasal pressure

1988 • 363 citations

Hypercapnic ventilatory response in sleeping adults.

1982 • 351 citations

Interaction of sleep state and chemical stimuli in sustaining rhythmic ventilation

1983 • 341 citations

Lung Volume Dependence of Pharyngeal Cross-Sectional Area in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea

1984 • 330 citations

Hypoxic ventilatory response decreases during sleep in normal men.

1982 • 314 citations

Ventilatory Muscle Support in Respiratory Failure with Nasal Positive Pressure Ventilation

1990 • 300 citations

Long-term Compliance with Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Therapy of Obstructive Sleep Apnea

1990 • 285 citations

Obstructive Sleep Apnea Treated by Independently Adjusted Inspiratory and Expiratory Positive Airway Pressures via Nasal Mask

1990 • 281 citations

Changes in ventilation and chest wall mechanics during sleep in normal adolescents

1981 • 270 citations

Treatment of respiratory failure during sleep in patients with neuromuscular disease. Positive-pressure ventilation through a nose mask.

1987 • 269 citations

Snoring (I)

1991 • 247 citations

Reversal of Central Sleep Apnea Using Nasal CPAP

1986 • 217 citations

Noninvasive Ventilatory Support during Sleep Improves Respiratory Failure in Kyphoscoliosis

1988 • 205 citations

Patient Compliance with Nasal CPAP Therapy for Sleep Apnea

1986 • 195 citations

Time course of change in ventilatory response to CO2 with long-term CPAP therapy for obstructive sleep apnea.

1987 • 188 citations

Hypoxemia during Sleep in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

1988 • 188 citations

Nocturnal positive pressure ventilation via nasal mask.

1987 • 182 citations

Recovery of Alertness After CPAP in Apnea

1989 • 179 citations

Noninvasive Options for Ventilatory Support of the Traumatic High Level Quadriplegic Patient

1990 • 171 citations

Control of nocturnal hypoventilation by nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation.

1988 • 171 citations

Remission of Severe Obesity-Hypoventilation Syndrome after Short-term Treatment during Sleep with Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure^1–3

1983 • 163 citations

Compliance and side effects in sleep apnea patients treated with nasal continuous positive airway pressure.

1989 • 146 citations

Diaphragmatic energy expenditure in chronic respiratory failure

1977 • 145 citations

Upper airway closing pressures in snorers

1984 • 144 citations

Sustained reversal of chronic hypercapnia in patients with alveolar hypoventilation syndromes

1981 • 142 citations

Respiratory failure and sleep in neuromuscular disease.

1990 • 141 citations

Reversal of the Pickwickian Syndrome by Long-Term Use of Nocturnal Nasal-Airway Pressure

1982 • 140 citations

Breathing during sleep in patients with interstitial lung disease.

1985 • 138 citations

The Effect of Positive Reinforcement on Hourly Compliance in Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Users with Obstructive Sleep Apnea

1991 • 128 citations

Mouth Intermittent Positive Pressure Ventilation in the Management of Postpolio Respiratory Insufficiency

1987 • 127 citations

Effects of Alterations in Pulmonary Function and Sleep Variables on Survival in Patients With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

1991 • 126 citations

CPAP Via Nasal Mask: A Treatment For Occlusive Sleep Apnea

1983 • 114 citations

Studies of oxygenation during sleep in patients with interstitial lung disease.

1984 • 109 citations

Positive Nasal Airway Pressure Eliminates Snoring As Well As Obstructive Sleep Apnea

1984 • 109 citations

Clinical Applications of Body Ventilators

1986 • 109 citations

Influence of Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation on Inspiratory Muscles

1991 • 107 citations

Influence of passive changes of lung volume on upper airways

1990 • 107 citations

Periodic Leg Movements in Sleep following Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea with Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure

1989 • 106 citations

Night ventilation by body respirators for patients in chronic respiratory failure due to late stage Duchenne muscular dystrophy.

1981 • 98 citations

Home treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea with continuous positive airway pressure applied through a nose-mask.

1984 • 98 citations

Nighttime ventilation improves respiratory failure in secondary kyphoscoliosis.

1984 • 95 citations

Sleep in Postpolio Syndrome

1990 • 94 citations

Inspiratory and Expiratory Partitioning of Airway Resistance during Sleep in Patients with Sleep Apnea^1,2

1983 • 94 citations

Evaluation of Intermittent Long-term Negative-Pressure Ventilation in Patients with Severe Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

1988 • 93 citations

Effect of Lung Inflation on Pulmonary Resistance during NREM Sleep

1990 • 89 citations

Nasal CPAP Effect on Patterns of Sleep Apnea

1984 • 88 citations

Controlled Trial of External Negative Pressure Ventilation in Patients with Severe Chronic Airflow Obstruction

1989 • 88 citations

Home negative pressure ventilation: Report of 20 years of experience in patients with neuromuscular disease

1985 • 87 citations

Overnight Nasal CPAP Improves Hypersomnolence in Sleep Apnea

1986 • 87 citations

Pneumocephalus Associated with Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure in a Patient with Sleep Apnea Syndrome

1989 • 85 citations

Negative Pressure Ventilation

1989 • 82 citations

Reversal of sleep-induced hypoventilation and chronic respiratory failure by nocturnal negative pressure ventilation in patients with restrictive ventilatory impairment.

1987 • 76 citations

Efficacy of Positive vs Negative Pressure Ventilation in Unloading the Respiratory Muscles

1990 • 76 citations

Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome with Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure

1984 • 75 citations

Effects of expiratory positive airway pressure on sleep-induced respiratory abnormalities in patients with hypersomnia-sleep apnea syndrome.

1983 • 73 citations

Treatment of Alveolar Hypoventilation in a Six-Year-Old Girl with Intermittent Positive Pressure Ventilation Through a Nose Mask

1987 • 72 citations

Nocturnal Nasal Ventilation for Treatment of Patients With Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure

1991 • 70 citations

Efficacy of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Administered by Face Mask

1982 • 69 citations

Cuirass respirator treatment of chronic respiratory failure in scoliotic patients.

1977 • 65 citations

Effects of sleep-induced increases in upper airway resistance on ventilation

1990 • 63 citations

Effects of continuous positive airway pressure on upper airway and respiratory muscle activity

1987 • 62 citations

Effect of Ethanol on the Efficacy of Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure as a Treatment for Obstructive Sleep Apnea

1991 • 58 citations

Nasal CPAP in obstructive sleep apnea: mechanisms of action.

1983 • 56 citations

Increasing the Functional Residual Capacity May Reverse Obstructive Sleep Apnea

1988 • 55 citations

Long-Term Follow-up of Nocturnal Ventilatory Assistance in Patients with Respiratory Failure Due to Duchenne-Type Muscular Dystrophy

1990 • 55 citations

Management Alternatives for Post-polio Respiratory Insufficiency

1989 • 53 citations

Occlusion pressure and ventilation during sleep in normal humans

1986 • 52 citations

Changes in upper airway resistance with lung inflation and positive airway pressure

1990 • 50 citations

Noninvasive Nasal Mask-Assisted Ventilation in Respiratory Failure of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

1988 • 48 citations

Massive Epistaxis from Nasal CPAP Therapy

1989 • 48 citations

Prolonged expiratory phase in sleep apnea. A unifying hypothesis.

1985 • 47 citations

Evaluation of a single transcutaneous Po2-Pco2 sensor in adult patients

1984 • 46 citations

Effect of alcohol ingestion on breathing and oxygenation during sleep. Analysis of the influence of age and sex

1986 • 45 citations

Benefit of Nasal CPAP in Obstructive Sleep Apnea is Due to Positive Pharyngeal Pressure

1989 • 45 citations

Transcutaneous carbon dioxide monitoring.

1981 • 42 citations

OLIGURIC ACUTE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS

1964 • 42 citations

The effects of one year of nocturnal cuirass-assisted ventilation in chest wall disease

1988 • 40 citations

Severe obstructive sleep apnoea treated with long term nasal continuous positive airway pressure.

1985 • 38 citations

Mask CPAP: state of the art.

1985 • 33 citations

Increasing arterial carbon dioxide tension: influence on transcutaneous carbon dioxide tension measurements.

1988 • 25 citations

Adaptation to intermittent positive pressure ventilation applied through the nose during day and night

1989 • 24 citations

Nasal airway positive pressure in patients with occlusive sleep apnea. Methods and feasibility.

1984 • 18 citations

Respiratory Muscle Rest Therapy

1988 • 17 citations

Transcutaneous Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide Monitoring

1981 • 16 citations

Obstructive sleep apnea reversed by increased lung volume?

1986 • 11 citations

Breathing During Sleep in Patients with Respiratory Disease

1988 • 10 citations

Nocturnal ventilatory assistance with bi-level positive airway pressure

1991 • 6 citations

Home mechanical ventilation

1990 • 6 citations

Upper Airway Resistance Syndrome

2022 • 2 citations

Deleted Work

1955 • 0 citations