
This text provides a thorough understanding of the use of polysomnography and other technologies in the evaluation and management of sleep disorders. Coverage includes in-depth reviews of the neurophysiology and cardiopulmonary aspects of sleep and the pathophysiology of sleep disorders. Detailed sections on polysomnography include recording procedures, identifying and scoring sleep stages and sleep-related events, and report generation. Chapters discuss therapeutic interventions including positive airway pressure, supplemental oxygen, surgical and pharmacologic treatments, and patient education. A section focuses on pediatric sleep disorders and polysomnography. Also included are chapters on establishing and managing a sleep center and accrediting a sleep program.
Book-Information
Author: Nic Butkov,Teofilo Lee-Chiong ISBN: 0781792878 ISBN-13: 9780781792875 Publication Date: 01 May 2007
Related posts:
- Handbook of Sleep Medicine
- Clinical Pharmacology of Sleep
- Sleep Medicine: A Guide to Sleep and Its Disorders
- Understanding Sleep and Dreaming
- Neuroimmunology of Sleep
- The Harvard Medical School Guide to a Good Night’s Sleep (Harvard Medical School Guides)
- Brain Control of Wakefulness and Sleep
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Diagnosis and Treatment (Sleep Disorders)
- Sound Sleep, Sound Mind: 7 Keys to Sleeping Through the Night
- Fundamentals of Space Medicine (Space Technology Library)
- Fundamentals of Cancer Prevention
- Building Genetic Medicine: Breast Cancer, Technology, and the Comparative Politics of Health Care (Inside Technology)
- Pediatric Endocrinology, Fourth Edition (Clinical Pediatrics, 9)
- Adolescent Psychiatry, V. 30: Annals of the American Society for Adolescent Psychiatry
- Glaucoma Medical Therapy: Principles and Management (American Academy of Ophthalmology Monograph Series)
- Fundamentals of Pediatric Cardiology
- Chronic Pain: A Primary Care Guide to Practical Management (Current Clinical Practice)
- Cornea (Fundamentals in Clinical Ophthalmology)
- Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation
- Physical Therapy of Cerebral Palsy
- Standard Practice in Sexual Medicine
- Insomnia: A Clinician’s Guide to Assessment and Treatment
- Cerebral Palsy
- Textbook of Pharmaceutical Medicine (Fundamentals of Clinical Ophthalmology)
- Molecular Targeting in Oncology (Cancer Drug Discovery and Development) (Cancer Drug Discovery and Development)