ALTHOUGH aminophylline has been known for many years to abolish Cheyne-Stokes respiration and restore a normal breathing pattern, the mechanism of this phenomenon is poorly understood. This agent ...

A study has been made of arterial blood changes during the respiratory cycle in patients with cardiac enlargement, prolonged circulation time, and Cheyne-Stokes breathing. In these patients, ...

Figure 1. Ventilation during sleep from a patient with CHF and CSA. The ventilatory pattern is characteristic of Cheyne-Stokes respiration: apnea followed by crescendo-decrescendo breathing followed ...

Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) represents a failure to breathe normally during sleep. When death approaches slowly, a distinct breathing pattern called Cheyne-Stokes respiration often occurs, ...

Bags can be rented for short term trips such as treks or expeditions. Above 10,000 feet (3,000 meters) most people experience a periodic breathing during sleep known as Cheyne-Stokes Respirations. The ...

Introduction Patients referred to a Tertiary Airways and Severe Asthma Service for refractory breathlessness may be diagnosed with Breathing Pattern Disorder (BPD) or Inducible Laryngeal Obstruction ...

Central sleep apnea (CSA) is a disorder where breathing repeatedly stops and starts ... [79] A cyclical pattern of repetitive obstructive apneas may be caused as a result.

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For the first time, researchers have identified a breathing rhythm in the human hippocampus during sleep, revealing that breathing acts as a metronome coordinating sleep oscillations. These findings, ...