In-hospital diagnosis of sleep apnea in stroke patients using a portable acoustic device.

Clodagh M RyanKelly WiltonT Douglas BradleyHisham Alshaer

Published in: Sleep & breathing = Schlaf & Atmung (2016)

This study demonstrates that BresoDx is well tolerated and feasible to use in the post-stroke population where it was found to have excellent positive and negative predictive values for the diagnosis of SA.

Keyphrases

sleep apnea
positive airway pressure
obstructive sleep apnea
healthcare
emergency department
adverse drug
acute care