Apnea in the Nonobese: A Need for Awareness

[摘要] Figures Figure 1 The projected percentage of patients with newly diagnosed apnea who will have persistent apnea (AHI > 5) after weight loss. The baseline represents the observed obesity rate in 450 patients with newly diagnosed apnea. The projections assume that all obese patients lost weight and became nonobese. The projected success rates are for an AHI 1 in CHEST (July 2017) is a welcome presentation of complex data from multiple sources. The authors should be justly proud of their work.

[学科分类] 呼吸医学