V. Donic (Kosice, Slovakia), S. Andreas (Immenhausen, Germany)
Comparisson of corrective effects of APAP and CPAP on disordered autonomic nervous system function in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) P. Ozkan, L. Karasulu, E. Seyhan, S. Sokucu, S. Altin, L. Dalar (Istanbul, Bilecik, Turkey)
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Decreased plasma levels of nitric oxide (NO) derivatives in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA): response to automatic positive airway pressure (APAP) therapy P. Pinto, C. Barbara, M. Guarino, R. Patarrao, M. Mota Carmo, P. Macedo, J. Teixeira, R. Dias, C. Canhao, M. J. Marques Gomes (Lisbon, Portugal)
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Effect of nasal CPAP on exhaled nitric oxide in patients with obstructive sleep apnea C. Lopes, A. Marinho, E. Eusébio, J. Pipa, C. Winck (Porto, Portugal)
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Sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome in stroke patients. A case series evolution. Preliminary results F. González-Torralba, A. M. Ochoa Ruiz, M. J. Díaz de Atauri Rodríguez de los Ríos, R. Moreno Zabaleta, L. Ballesteros, J. Díaz-Guzmán (Madrid, Spain)
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Vascular reactivity in patients with mild-moderate obstructive sleep apnoea M. Kohler, S. Craig, D. Nicoll, P. Leeson, J. Stradling (Oxford, United Kingdom)
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The relationship between hypoxemia and premature ventricular contractions in obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS) Y. Wu, Y. Zhou, Y. Yan, Z. Li (Guangzhou, China)
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Influence of body weight on plasma NT-proBNP in obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) patients R. Plywaczewski, J. Czerniawska, M. Bednarek, P. Bielen, A. Nowinski, L. Jonczak, D. Gorecka, P. Sliwinski (Warsaw, Poland)
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Effect of continuous positive airway pressure on 24 h ambulatory blood pressure in hypertensive patients with OSA E. C. Mucenica, D. Boisteanu, D. Andries, G. Pras, J. A. Wirth (Iasi, Romania; Alfeld/L, Germany)
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Plasma homocysteine (Hcy) levels in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) R. Sabato, G. Cocuzzi, A. Depalo, G. E. Carpagnano, V. Turchiarelli, M. P. Foschino Barbaro (Foggia, Italy)
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Natriuretic peptide in sleep apnea – relation with hypoxia G. Trakada, P. Steiropoulos, T. Gkioka, I. Sotiriou, S. Anevlavis, G. Kouliatsis, A. Pataka, D. Bouros (Alexandroupolis, Greece)
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Chemo-baroreflex interactions in type-1 diabetes L. Bernardi, C. Porta, A. Rinaldi, C. Gazzaruso, P. Fratino, P. DeCata, P. Protti, R. Paltro (Pavia, Italy)
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Respiratory alterations by chronic long-term intermittent hypobaric hypoxia in rabbits; importance of peripheral chemoreceptors N. Yelmen, I. Guner, G. Sahin, T. Oruc, S. Sipahi, O. Yaman (Istanbul, Turkey)
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Slow breathing improves cardiovascular control and respiratory efficiency at no increase in metabolic cost L. Bernardi, R. Balsamo, B. Binazzi, R. Bianchi, M. Agnesi, F. Gigliotti, G. Scano (Pavia, Florence, Italy)
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Repetition of brief hypoxic stimuli induces long-term adaptation in respiratory control depending on individual breathing pattern L. Bernardi, M. Agnesi, R. Balsamo (Pavia, Italy)
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Increased chemical drive does not alter the loading-mediated short-latency inhibitory reflex of scalene muscles N. Murray, D. McKenzie, S. Gandevia, J. Butler (Randwick, Australia)
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Effect of posture on neural respiratory drive, oesophageal and gastric pressure in normal and obese subjects J. Steier, C. Jolley, J. Seymour, K. Ward, C. Lockie, S. Merritt, M. Polkey, J. Moxham (London, United Kingdom)
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Characterization of the chaotic dynamics of breathing during sleep M. N. Fiamma, M. Wysocki, I. Arnulf, M. Zelter, J. P. Derenne, T. Similowski, C. Straus (Paris, France; Bonaduz, Switzerland)
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Nocturnal BP pattern and cardiovascular risk in a group of patients with moderate-severe OSAS. Evaluation of the effect of CPAP treatment L. Lores, M. C. Almendros, F. Ribò, T. Pascual, E. Arellano (Sant Boi de llobregat, Barcelona, Girona, Sant Boi, Barcelona, Spain)
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REM-related sinus arrest and total atrioventricular (AV) block in healthy subjects: underlying mechanism and therapeutical option N. Veranneman, J. Wim, W. Rik, P. Dirk, B. Bertien (Leuven, Gent, Belgium)
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Interleukin-6 affects the control of breathing A. Sotiriou, M. Dettoraki, G. Kastis, I. Rentziou, G. Priona, C. Roussos, T. Vassilakopoulos (Athens, Greece)
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