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    March 2008
  1. LOPEZ-JIMENEZ F , Sert Kuniyoshi FH, Gami A, Somers VK, et al
    Obstructive sleep apnea: implications for cardiac and vascular disease.
    Chest. 2008;133:793-804.
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  2. MARRONE O , Salvaggio A, Romano S, Insalaco G, et al
    Automatic titration and calculation by predictive equations for the determination of therapeutic continuous positive airway pressure for obstructive sleep apnea.
    Chest. 2008;133:670-6.
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  3. RODENSTEIN D
    Determination of therapeutic continuous positive airway pressure for obstructive sleep apnea using automatic titration: promises not fulfilled.
    Chest. 2008;133:595-7.
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  4. MORAES W , Poyares D, Sukys-Claudino L, Guilleminault C, et al
    Donepezil improves obstructive sleep apnea in Alzheimer disease: a double-blind, placebo-controlled study.
    Chest. 2008;133:677-83.
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  5. XU Z , Jiaqing A, Yuchuan L, Shen K, et al
    A case-control study of obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome in obese and nonobese chinese children.
    Chest. 2008;133:684-9.
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    February 2008
  6. TASALI E , Mokhlesi B, Van Cauter E
    Obstructive sleep apnea and type 2 diabetes: interacting epidemics.
    Chest. 2008;133:496-506.
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    January 2008
  7. KASAI T , Narui K, Dohi T, Yanagisawa N, et al
    Prognosis of patients with heart failure and obstructive sleep apnea treated with continuous positive airway pressure.
    Chest. 2008;.
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  8. KHEIRANDISH-GOZAL L , Sans Capdevila O, Kheirandish E, Gozal D, et al
    Elevated serum aminotransferase levels in children at risk for obstructive sleep apnea.
    Chest. 2008;133:92-9.
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  9. HANAOKA M , Yu X, Urushihata K, Ota M, et al
    Leptin and leptin receptor gene polymorphisms in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.
    Chest. 2008;133:79-85.
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    December 2007
  10. HALBOWER AC , Ishman SL, McGinley BM
    Childhood obstructive sleep-disordered breathing: a clinical update and discussion of technological innovations and challenges.
    Chest. 2007;132:2030-41.
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  11. GONCALVES SC , Martinez D, Gus M, de Abreu-Silva EO, et al
    Obstructive sleep apnea and resistant hypertension: a case-control study.
    Chest. 2007;132:1858-62.
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  12. ALLAM JS , Olson EJ, Gay PC, Morgenthaler TI, et al
    Efficacy of adaptive servoventilation in treatment of complex and central sleep apnea syndromes.
    Chest. 2007;132:1839-46.
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  13. KAWATA N , Tatsumi K, Terada J, Tada Y, et al
    Daytime hypercapnia in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.
    Chest. 2007;132:1832-8.
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  14. ZWILLICH C , Welsh CH
    Hypercapnic obstructive sleep apnea: an underappreciated marker of severity.
    Chest. 2007;132:1729-30.
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  15. HERNANDEZ L , Torrella M, Roger N, Llunell A, et al
    Management of sleep apnea: concordance between nonreference and reference centers.
    Chest. 2007;132:1853-7.
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  16. CAMPOS-RODRIGUEZ F , Perez-Ronchel J, Grilo-Reina A, Lima-Alvarez J, et al
    Long-term effect of continuous positive airway pressure on BP in patients with hypertension and sleep apnea.
    Chest. 2007;132:1847-52.
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  17. ROMERO-CORRAL A , Somers VK, Pellikka PA, Olson EJ, et al
    Decreased right and left ventricular myocardial performance in obstructive sleep apnea.
    Chest. 2007;132:1863-70.
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    November 2007
  18. AHMED M , Patel NP, Rosen I
    Portable monitors in the diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea.
    Chest. 2007;132:1672-7.
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  19. PATEL NP , Ahmed M, Rosen I
    Split-night polysomnography.
    Chest. 2007;132:1664-71.
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  20. PHILLIPS B
    Improving access to diagnosis and treatment of sleep-disordered breathing.
    Chest. 2007;132:1418-20.
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  21. NAUGHTON MT
    Testing for cheyne-stokes respiration in patients with heart failure: while sleeping or cycling?
    Chest. 2007;132:1416-8.
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    October 2007
  22. MASER RE , Lenhard MJ, Rizzo AA, Vasile AA, et al
    Continuous positive airway pressure therapy improves cardiovascular autonomic function for persons with sleep-disordered breathing.
    Chest. 2007;.
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  23. MOKHLESI B , Tulaimat A
    Recent advances in obesity hypoventilation syndrome.
    Chest. 2007;132:1322-36.
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  24. PUNJABI NM , Beamer BA, Jain A, Spencer ME, et al
    Elevated levels of neopterin in sleep-disordered breathing.
    Chest. 2007;132:1124-30.
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    September 2007
  25. KAKKAR RK , Berry RB
    Positive airway pressure treatment for obstructive sleep apnea.
    Chest. 2007;132:1057-72.
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  26. FORESI A , Leone C, Olivieri D, Cremona G, et al
    Alveolar-derived exhaled nitric oxide is reduced in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.
    Chest. 2007;132:860-7.
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  27. RAMSEY R , Mehra R, Strohl KP
    Variations in physician interpretation of overnight pulse oximetry monitoring.
    Chest. 2007;132:852-9.
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    August 2007
  28. CHAN AS , Lee RW, Cistulli PA
    Dental appliance treatment for obstructive sleep apnea.
    Chest. 2007;132:693-9.
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  29. BUCCA CB , Brussino L, Battisti A, Mutani R, et al
    Diuretics in obstructive sleep apnea with diastolic heart failure.
    Chest. 2007;132:440-6.
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    July 2007
  30. BRACK T , Thuer I, Clarenbach CF, Senn O, et al
    Daytime Cheyne-Stokes Respiration In Ambulatory Patients With Severe Congestive Heart Failure Is Associated With Increased Mortality.
    Chest. 2007;.
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  31. PATIL SP , Schneider H, Schwartz AR, Smith PL, et al
    Adult obstructive sleep apnea: pathophysiology and diagnosis.
    Chest. 2007;132:325-37.
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  32. VERHULST SL , Van Hoeck K, Schrauwen N, Haentjens D, et al
    Sleep-disordered breathing and uric acid in overweight and obese children and adolescents.
    Chest. 2007;132:76-80.
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  33. DERNAIKA T , Tawk M, Nazir S, Younis W, et al
    The significance and outcome of continuous positive airway pressure-related central sleep apnea during split-night sleep studies.
    Chest. 2007;132:81-7.
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    June 2007
  34. STANCHINA ML , Ellison K, Malhotra A, Anderson M, et al
    The Impact of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy on Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Heart Failure Patients: A Pilot Study.
    Chest. 2007;.
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  35. STEIROPOULOS P , Tsara V, Nena E, Fitili C, et al
    EFFECT OF CONTINUOUS POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE TREATMENT ON SERUM CARDIOVASCULAR RISK FACTORS IN PATIENTS WITH OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA -HYPOPNEA SYNDROME.
    Chest. 2007;.
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  36. CASEY KR , Cantillo KO, Brown LK
    Sleep-related hypoventilation/hypoxemic syndromes.
    Chest. 2007;131:1936-48.
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  37. BANERJEE D , Yee BJ, Piper AJ, Zwillich CW, et al
    Obesity hypoventilation syndrome: hypoxemia during continuous positive airway pressure.
    Chest. 2007;131:1678-84.
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  38. MOKHLESI B
    Positive airway pressure titration in obesity hypoventilation syndrome: continuous positive airway pressure or bilevel positive airway pressure.
    Chest. 2007;131:1624-6.
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  39. EIKERMANN M , Jordan AS, Chamberlin NL, Gautam S, et al
    The influence of aging on pharyngeal collapsibility during sleep.
    Chest. 2007;131:1702-9.
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  40. NODA A , Izawa H, Asano H, Nakata S, et al
    Beneficial effect of bilevel positive airway pressure on left ventricular function in ambulatory patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy and central sleep apnea-hypopnea: a preliminary study.
    Chest. 2007;131:1694-701.
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    May 2007
  41. PELAYO R , Guilleminault C
    The role of hypnotics in continuous positive airway pressure compliance.
    Chest. 2007;131:1616.
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  42. IMADOJEMU VA , Mawji Z, Kunselman A, Gray KS, et al
    Sympathetic chemoreflex responses in obstructive sleep apnea and effects of continuous positive airway pressure therapy.
    Chest. 2007;131:1406-13.
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  43. URSAVAS A , Karadag M, Ilcol YO, Burgazlioglu B, et al
    Relationship between serum substance P levels and daytime sleepiness in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.
    Chest. 2007;131:1400-5.
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  44. PATRUNO V , Aiolfi S, Costantino G, Murgia R, et al
    Fixed and autoadjusting continuous positive airway pressure treatments are not similar in reducing cardiovascular risk factors in patients with obstructive sleep apnea.
    Chest. 2007;131:1393-9.
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  45. KONO M , Tatsumi K, Saibara T, Nakamura A, et al
    Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome is associated with some components of metabolic syndrome.
    Chest. 2007;131:1387-92.
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  46. DRAGER LF , Bortolotto LA, Figueiredo AC, Silva BC, et al
    Obstructive sleep apnea, hypertension, and their interaction on arterial stiffness and heart remodeling.
    Chest. 2007;131:1379-86.
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    April 2007
  47. WALTERS AS
    Clinical identification of the simple sleep-related movement disorders.
    Chest. 2007;131:1260-6.
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  48. RYAN S , Ward S, Heneghan C, McNicholas WT, et al
    Predictors of decreased spontaneous baroreflex sensitivity in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.
    Chest. 2007;131:1100-7.
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  49. GUO YF , Sforza E, Janssens JP
    Respiratory patterns during sleep in obesity-hypoventilation patients treated with nocturnal pressure support: a preliminary report.
    Chest. 2007;131:1090-9.
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  50. OKUDA N , Ito T, Emura N, Suwa M, et al
    Depressed myocardial contractile reserve in patients with obstructive sleep apnea assessed by tissue Doppler imaging with dobutamine stress echocardiography.
    Chest. 2007;131:1082-9.
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    March 2007
  51. PARTHASARATHY S , Hettiger K, Budhiraja R, Sullivan B, et al
    SLEEP AND WELL-BEING OF INTENSIVE CARE UNIT HOUSESTAFF.
    Chest. 2007;.
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  52. HUA CC , Yu CC
    Smoothed periodogram of oxyhemoglobin saturation by pulse oximetry in sleep apnea syndrome: an automated analysis.
    Chest. 2007;131:750-7.
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  53. ITZHAKI S , Dorchin H, Clark G, Lavie L, et al
    The effects of 1-year treatment with a herbst mandibular advancement splint on obstructive sleep apnea, oxidative stress, and endothelial function.
    Chest. 2007;131:740-9.
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  54. VON KANEL R , Loredo JS, Ancoli-Israel S, Mills PJ, et al
    Association between polysomnographic measures of disrupted sleep and prothrombotic factors.
    Chest. 2007;131:733-9.
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  55. GARCIA-DIAZ E , Quintana-Gallego E, Ruiz A, Carmona-Bernal C, et al
    Respiratory polygraphy with actigraphy in the diagnosis of sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome.
    Chest. 2007;131:725-32.
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    February 2007
  56. ECKERT DJ , Jordan AS, Merchia P, Malhotra A, et al
    Central sleep apnea: Pathophysiology and treatment.
    Chest. 2007;131:595-607.
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  57. PRATT-UBUNAMA MN , Nishizaka MK, Boedefeld RL, Cofield SS, et al
    Plasma aldosterone is related to severity of obstructive sleep apnea in subjects with resistant hypertension.
    Chest. 2007;131:453-9.
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    January 2007
  58. CHOURI-PONTAROLLO N , Borel JC, Tamisier R, Wuyam B, et al
    Impaired objective daytime vigilance in obesity-hypoventilation syndrome: impact of noninvasive ventilation.
    Chest. 2007;131:148-55.
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  59. TAMURA A , Kawano Y, Naono S, Kotoku M, et al
    Relationship Between {beta}-Blocker Treatment and the Severity of Central Sleep Apnea in Chronic Heart Failure.
    Chest. 2007;131:130-5.
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  60. GAMI AS , Rader S, Svatikova A, Wolk R, et al
    Familial premature coronary artery disease mortality and obstructive sleep apnea.
    Chest. 2007;131:118-21.
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  61. CUVELIER A , Muir JF
    Obesity-hypoventilation syndrome and noninvasive mechanical ventilation: new insights in the Pickwick papers?
    Chest. 2007;131:7-8.
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    December 2006
  62. BACH JR
    Bilevel pressure vs volume ventilators for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patients.
    Chest. 2006;130:1949.
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  63. LU BS , Zee PC
    Circadian rhythm sleep disorders.
    Chest. 2006;130:1915-23.
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  64. ZIMMERMAN ME , Arnedt JT, Stanchina M, Millman RP, et al
    Normalization of memory performance and positive airway pressure adherence in memory-impaired patients with obstructive sleep apnea.
    Chest. 2006;130:1772-8.
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  65. XU Z , Cheuk DK, Lee SL
    Clinical evaluation in predicting childhood obstructive sleep apnea.
    Chest. 2006;130:1765-71.
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  66. SHEPHERD KL , Jensen CM, Maddison KJ, Hillman DR, et al
    Relationship between upper airway and inspiratory pump muscle force in obstructive sleep apnea.
    Chest. 2006;130:1757-64.
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  67. LAM YY , Chan EY, Ng DK, Chan CH, et al
    The correlation among obesity, apnea-hypopnea index, and tonsil size in children.
    Chest. 2006;130:1751-6.
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  68. PATZ D , Spoon M, Corbin R, Patz M, et al
    The effect of altitude descent on obstructive sleep apnea.
    Chest. 2006;130:1744-50.
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    November 2006
  69. THURNHEER R
    Diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea: alternatives to polysomnography.
    Chest. 2006;130:1625.
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  70. GAMALDO CE , Earley CJ
    Restless legs syndrome: a clinical update.
    Chest. 2006;130:1596-604.
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  71. KADITIS AG , Alexopoulos EI, Hatzi F, Kostadima E, et al
    Overnight change in brain natriuretic peptide levels in children with sleep-disordered breathing.
    Chest. 2006;130:1377-84.
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  72. BRADSHAW DA , Ruff GA, Murphy DP
    An oral hypnotic medication does not improve continuous positive airway pressure compliance in men with obstructive sleep apnea.
    Chest. 2006;130:1369-76.
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  73. CORUZZI P , Gualerzi M, Bernkopf E, Brambilla L, et al
    Autonomic cardiac modulation in obstructive sleep apnea: effect of an oral jaw-positioning appliance.
    Chest. 2006;130:1362-8.
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    October 2006
  74. MOORE M , Allison D, Rosen CL
    A review of pediatric nonrespiratory sleep disorders.
    Chest. 2006;130:1252-62.
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  75. NILIUS G , Happel A, Domanski U, Ruhle KH, et al
    Pressure-relief continuous positive airway pressure vs constant continuous positive airway pressure: a comparison of efficacy and compliance.
    Chest. 2006;130:1018-24.
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  76. LEUNG LC , Ng DK, Lau MW, Chan CH, et al
    Twenty-four-hour ambulatory BP in snoring children with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.
    Chest. 2006;130:1009-17.
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  77. TAWK M , Goodrich S, Kinasewitz G, Orr W, et al
    The effect of 1 week of continuous positive airway pressure treatment in obstructive sleep apnea patients with concomitant gastroesophageal reflux.
    Chest. 2006;130:1003-8.
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    September 2006
  78. YOUNG TJ , Silber MH
    Hypersomnias of central origin.
    Chest. 2006;130:913-20.
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  79. HARTENBAUM N , Collop N, Rosen IM, Phillips B, et al
    Sleep apnea and commercial motor vehicle operators: Statement from the joint task force of the American College of Chest Physicians, the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, and the National Sleep Foundation.
    Chest. 2006;130:902-5.
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  80. STORRE JH , Seuthe B, Fiechter R, Milioglou S, et al
    Average volume-assured pressure support in obesity hypoventilation: A randomized crossover trial.
    Chest. 2006;130:815-21.
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  81. HIESTAND DM , Britz P, Goldman M, Phillips B, et al
    Prevalence of symptoms and risk of sleep apnea in the US population: Results from the national sleep foundation sleep in America 2005 poll.
    Chest. 2006;130:780-6.
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  82. SPICUZZA L , Bernardi L, Balsamo R, Ciancio N, et al
    Effect of treatment with nasal continuous positive airway pressure on ventilatory response to hypoxia and hypercapnia in patients with sleep apnea syndrome.
    Chest. 2006;130:774-9.
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  83. TARASIUK A , Greenberg-Dotan S, Simon T, Tal A, et al
    Low socioeconomic status is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease among adult obstructive sleep apnea syndrome patients requiring treatment.
    Chest. 2006;130:766-73.
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  84. COLLOP N , Hartenbaum N, Rosen I, Phillips B, et al
    Paying attention to at-risk commercial vehicle operators.
    Chest. 2006;130:637-9.
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    August 2006
  85. BORNEMANN MA , Mahowald MW, Schenck CH
    Parasomnias: clinical features and forensic implications.
    Chest. 2006;130:605-10.
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  86. LOFASO F , Desmarais G, Leroux K, Zalc V, et al
    Bench evaluation of flow limitation detection by automated continuous positive airway pressure devices.
    Chest. 2006;130:343-9.
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  87. BROWN LK
    Autotitrating CPAP: how shall we judge safety and efficacy of a "black box"?
    Chest. 2006;130:312-4.
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    July 2006
  88. AHUJA A , Gothi D, Joshi JM
    A 52-year-old man with daytime sleepiness, sialorrhea, and facial fasciculations.
    Chest. 2006;130:287-90.
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  89. SUMMERS MO , Crisostomo MI, Stepanski EJ
    Recent developments in the classification, evaluation, and treatment of insomnia.
    Chest. 2006;130:276-86.
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  90. SHARMA SK , Kumpawat S, Banga A, Goel A, et al
    Prevalence and risk factors of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in a population of Delhi, India.
    Chest. 2006;130:149-56.
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  91. GOLDBART AD , Krishna J, Li RC, Serpero LD, et al
    Inflammatory mediators in exhaled breath condensate of children with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.
    Chest. 2006;130:143-8.
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    June 2006
  92. CAMPOS-RODRIGUEZ F , Grilo-Reina A, Perez-Ronchel J, Merino-Sanchez M, et al
    Effect of continuous positive airway pressure on ambulatory BP in patients with sleep apnea and hypertension: a placebo-controlled trial.
    Chest. 2006;129:1459-67.
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  93. IELLAMO F , Montano N
    Continuous positive airway pressure treatment: good for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome, maybe not for hypertension?
    Chest. 2006;129:1403-5.
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    April 2006
  94. O'BRIEN LM , Serpero LD, Tauman R, Gozal D, et al
    Plasma adhesion molecules in children with sleep-disordered breathing.
    Chest. 2006;129:947-53.
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    March 2006
  95. NUSSBAUMER Y , Bloch KE, Genser T, Thurnheer R, et al
    Equivalence of autoadjusted and constant continuous positive airway pressure in home treatment of sleep apnea.
    Chest. 2006;129:638-43.
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  96. KOBAYASHI K , Nishimura Y, Shimada T, Yoshimura S, et al
    Effect of continuous positive airway pressure on soluble CD40 ligand in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.
    Chest. 2006;129:632-7.
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    February 2006
  97. MARTINEZ-GARCIA MA , Galiano-Blancart R, Soler-Cataluna JJ, Cabero-Salt L, et al
    Improvement in nocturnal disordered breathing after first-ever ischemic stroke: role of dysphagia.
    Chest. 2006;129:238-45.
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  98. CAN M , Acikgoz S, Mungan G, Bayraktaroglu T, et al
    Serum cardiovascular risk factors in obstructive sleep apnea.
    Chest. 2006;129:233-7.
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  99. OLSON LJ , Somers VK
    Modulation of cardiovascular risk factors by obstructive sleep apnea.
    Chest. 2006;129:218-20.
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