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Sleep Board Review Test 115. The Canadian Continuous Positive
Airway Pressure for Patients with Central Sleep Apnea and Heart
Failure (CANPAP Trial) demonstrated that: a. patients with obstructive sleep apnea
and CHF had increased left ventricular ejection fraction with the use of CPAP b. patients with central sleep apnea
treated with CPAP had increased transplantation free survival at 12 months c.
patients with central
sleep apnea treated with CPAP had no difference in transplantation free
survival at 3 yrs. d. patients with obstructive sleep apnea
treated with CPAP had decreased mortality at 12 months compared to the
placebo group e.
patients with central
sleep apnea treated with CPAP had a higher risk of death at 3 yrs compared to
the placebo group. |
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