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• High frequency of sleep-related breathing disorders in hospitalized patients

  Published: April 15, 2008, 11:10 am

  Tags: Health, Breathing Disorders, Cardiopulmonary Arrest, Sleep Disorders

  There is a high frequency of sleep-related breathing disorders (SRBD) in hospitalized patients referred for polysomnography (PSG), also known as an overnight sleep test, especially in patients with underlying cardiopulmonary disease, according to a study published in the April 15 issue of the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine (JCSM).

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• High-dose HBO2 therapy extends survival after cardiopulmonary arrest

  Published: July 16, 2008, 9:00 am

  Tags: Health, Cardiopulmonary Arrest, Sudden Cardiac Arrest

  A ground-breaking study by researchers at the School of Medicine at LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans published in the August 2008 issue of Resuscitation has major implications for the #1 cause of death of Americans -- sudden cardiac arrest.

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