Boston, MA - Pacemakers that contain impedance minute ventilation (MV) sensors can effectively be used to screen for nighttime respiratory events, including sleep apnea, according to a feasibility ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Nearly two thirds of heart patients with implanted pacemakers have undiagnosed sleep apnea, a significantly higher prevalence than found in the general population, a study ...

There's no doubt we need better treatments for sleep apnea. This implant is kind of like a pacemaker. It's only for one type of sleep apnea but the goal is the same-to make sure you keep breathing and ...

Devices for sleep apnea keep airways open to improve breathing during sleep. PAP machines supply air through a mask to maintain open airways overnight. Oral appliances hold the tongue or jaw in place ...

Introduction: The cardiovascular system (CVS) is heavily influenced by the autonomic nervous system. Additionally, there is a functional alteration during the various stages of sleep. In nonrapid eye ...

Around 22 million Americans have sleep apnea. Traditional continuous positive airway pressure, or CPAP, machines are the standard treatment. However, they can be loud, uncomfortable and have a pesky ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Sleep apnea, a disorder that causes repeated pauses in breathing throughout the night, currently affects about 25 million Americans. But at CHI Health St. Elizabeth, one man ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Every night for five years, Kathy Gaberson donned a facemask connected to hoses and compressed air. This continuous positive airway pressure machine, or c-pap, was the best ...

ALSO BE AN INDICATION OF SLEEP APNEA CONCERNS. OTHER REPORTS LOOKS AT THE SLEEP TREATMENT THAT CAN GIVE YOU AND YOURS SOME LONG AWAITED, UNINTERRUPTED SLEEP. SNORING IS NOT JUST ANNOYING, IT CAN KEEP ...

CHICAGO — Supply chain issues coupled with a massive recall of CPAP devices by one of the world’s largest manufacturers have left many people with sleep apnea looking for alternatives. For 80-year-old ...