When hospital-based caregivers treat high-risk hospitalized patients for sleep apnea, it may reduce the frequency of emergency rescues, or rapid response events, for those patients, according to ...

Researchers have found that preexisting sleep apnea independently increases the risk for in-hospital pneumonia following acute stroke.

A study of patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) suggests that non-adherence to continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy is significantly associated with increased 30-day hospital ...

Joseph Curley, MD, is employed by Upstate Anesthesia Services, P.C., and is chief of anesthesiology at St. Mary’s Hospital in Troy, N.Y. Upstate Anesthesia Services is managed by Somnia, Inc. Q: Why ...

ST. LOUIS - Barnes-Jewish Hospital is screening surgery patients for obstructive sleep apnea after a 40-year-old patient stopped breathing, went into a persistent vegetative state and died. OSA occurs ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Sleeping may be one of the most beneficial things you can do for your body, yet many people have trouble with it, doctors said. Sleep apnea is one of the major sleep ...

Dr. David Carlson, otolaryngologist at HCA Florida Memorial Hospital, joins us to discuss the signs and symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea, conditions that it worsens, and how to get treatment for it ...

Sulthiame, which has been used as an anticonvulsant, helps to stabilise brain respiratory signals and boosts upper airway muscle drive. This helps to tackle sleep apnea mechanisms without relying on ...