June 17, 2025

Sleep and ventilation, with the PulmPEEPs

44 minutes

Another journal club episode featuring guest-host Dr. Kristina Montemayor of the PulmPEEPs, in conversation with Thorax education editor Dr. Christopher Turnbull, and Dr. Natalie McCleod, author of a recent journal club article focussing on the theme of ventilation and sleep. They discuss the four papers selected by Natalie, covering topics including CPAP therapy's benefit on blood pressure, and Hypoglossal nerve stimulation for obstructive sleep apnoea.

Links:

Journal club

Effect of CPAP therapy on blood pressure in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea: a worldwide individual patient data meta-analysis

Hypoglossal nerve stimulation for obstructive sleep apnea in adults: An updated systematic review and meta-analysis

Noninvasive Ventilation for Preoxygenation during Emergency Intubation

Nasal high flow or noninvasive ventilation? navigating hypercapnic COPD exacerbation treatment: A randomized noninferiority clinical trial

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