An Introduction to Sleep Apnea: Forms of Sleep Apnea

The three distinct forms of sleep apnea are titled ‘central’, ‘obstructive’ and ‘complex’, with obstructive apnea being the most common accounting for 84% of cases. Complex is just behind, encompassing 15% of cases while central covers only 0.4%. The exact form of sleep apnea that the patient is experiencing can be identified by the polysomnogram, [...]

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