Pressure-dependent hemodynamic effect of continuous positive airway pressure in severe chronic heart failure: a case series

Nicolas Combes; Dany Jaffuel; Guilhaume Cayla; Mathieu Granier; Jean Christian Borel; Philipe Corne; Olivier Jonquet; Samir Jaber; Jean Marc Davy; Jean Louis Pépin

doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.12.007

Pressure-dependent hemodynamic effect of continuous positive airway pressure in severe chronic heart failure: a case series

Int J Cardiol. 2014 Feb 15;171(3):e104-5. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.12.007. Epub 2013 Dec 16.

Authors

Affiliations

¹ Cardiology Unit, Pasteur Clinic, 45 Avenue de Lombez, 31076 Toulouse Cedex 3, France. Electronic address: n.combes@clinique-pasteur.com.
² Polyclinic Saint-Privat, Pulmonary Disorders and Respiratory Sleep Disorders Unit, Rue de la Margeride, 34760 Boujan sur Libron, France. Electronic address: dany.jaffuel@wanadoo.fr.
³ Cardiology Unit, Carremeau hospital, Chemin du Carreau de Lanes, 30000 Nîmes, France. Electronic address: guilhaume.cayla@chu-nimes.fr.
⁴ Cardiology Unit, Carremeau hospital, Chemin du Carreau de Lanes, 30000 Nîmes, France. Electronic address: mathieu.granier@chu-nimes.fr.
⁵ INSERM U 1042, HP2 Laboratory, Université Joseph Fourier, Faculté de Médecine, 38043 Grenoble cedex 09, France; AGIRadom, Research and Development department, 38240 Meylan, France. Electronic address: j.borel@agiradom.com.
⁶ Medical Intensive Care Unit, Gui de Chauliac Hospital, University of Montpellier 1, 80 avenue Augustin Fliche, 34295 Montpellier Cedex 5, France. Electronic address: p-corne@chu-montpellier.fr.
⁷ Medical Intensive Care Unit, Gui de Chauliac Hospital, University of Montpellier 1, 80 avenue Augustin Fliche, 34295 Montpellier Cedex 5, France. Electronic address: o-jonquet@chu-montpellier.fr.
⁸ Intensive Care Unit, Anesthesia and Critical Care Department B, Saint-Eloi Teaching Hospital, INSERM U1046, Montpellier 1 University, 80 Avenue Augustin Fliche, 34295 Montpellier Cedex 5, France. Electronic address: s-jaber@chu-montpellier.fr.
⁹ Clinique du Cœur et des Vaisseaux, CHU de Montpellier, Hôpital Arnaud de Villeneuve, 37 avenue Gaston Giraud, 34295 Montpellier, France. Electronic address: jm-davy@chu-montpellier.fr.
¹⁰ INSERM U 1042, HP2 Laboratory, Université Joseph Fourier, Faculté de Médecine, 38043 Grenoble cedex 09, France; CHU, Hôpital A. Michallon, Pôle Locomotion, Rééducation et Physiologie, 38043 Grenoble cedex 09, France. Electronic address: Jpepin@chu-grenoble.fr.

PMID: 24388540
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.12.007

No abstract available

Keywords: Chronic heart failure; Continuous positive airway pressure; Echocardiography; Sleep apnea syndrome.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Aged
Cardiac Output / physiology
Chronic Disease
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure / methods*
Female
Heart Failure / diagnosis*
Heart Failure / physiopathology
Heart Failure / therapy*
Hemodynamics / physiology*
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Severity of Illness Index*
Treatment Outcome