Central Sleep Apnea, an Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics (The Clinics: Internal Medicine)

In this issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics, guest editors Drs. Douglas Bradley and Clodagh M. Ryan bring their considerable expertise to the topic of the Central Sleep Apnea. Top experts discuss CSA classification, pathophysiology, and diagnosis; primary CSA; CSA and CVS; CSA associated with other medical disorders (renal, endocrine, pulmonary hypertension); CSA in developmental, degenerative, and neuromuscular diseases; and more. Contains 8 relevant, practice-oriented topics including review of control of breathing; CSA and high altitude; apnea of prematurity and infancy; and more. Provides in-depth clinical reviews on central sleep apnea, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.