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Case Reports
. 2019 Aug;85(8):1855-1858.
doi: 10.1111/bcp.13967. Epub 2019 Jun 17.

Ticagrelor and central sleep apnoea: Impact of withdrawal and reintroduction

Vincent Puel  1 , Hélène Théophile  2 , Isabelle Godard  1 , Nathalie Raymond  1 , Ghada Miremont-Salamé  2   3 , Philippe Gosse  4 , Jean-Louis Pépin  5 , Antoine Pariente  2   3
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Ticagrelor and central sleep apnoea: Impact of withdrawal and reintroduction

Vincent Puel et al. Br J Clin Pharmacol. 2019 Aug.
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Figure 1
Figure 1
Polysomnography results for patient 1 during prasugrel treatment. Total AHI = 38/h. Obstructive index (red bars) = 31/h. Central index (grey bars) = 7/h
Figure 2
Figure 2
Polysomnography results for patient 1 after ticagrelor reintroduction. Total AHI = 61/h. Obstructive index = 18/h. Central index = 42/h
Figure 3
Figure 3
Polysomnography results for patient 1 after ticagrelor reintroduction, with patterns of Cheyne‐Stokes like breathing
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