POINT: Is the Apnea-Hypopnea Index the Best Way to Quantify the Severity of Sleep-Disordered Breathing? Yes

Chest. 2016 Jan;149(1):14-6. doi: 10.1378/chest.15-1319. Epub 2016 Jan 6.

Author

David M Rapoport¹

Affiliation

¹ Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY. Electronic address: david.rapoport@nyumc.org.

PMID: 26181884
DOI: 10.1378/chest.15-1319

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Humans
Polysomnography
Severity of Illness Index*
Sleep Apnea Syndromes / diagnosis*
Sleep Apnea Syndromes / physiopathology