Heart failure & cardiomyopathiesResearch article
Dysregulation of ventilation at day and night time in heart failure
- Narrative review
- single-centre
Study context
- Population
- Patients with heart failure (HF)
Main finding
As reported in the abstract
Ventilatory control in HF during exercise and sleep
- HF is characterized by an increased ventilatory response to exercise of multifactorial aetiology
- HF shows dysregulated ventilatory control during sleep, with both central and obstructive apnoeas
- Study of ventilatory behaviour during exercise or sleep has prognostic value
- Several therapeutic interventions can significantly influence ventilatory control in HF
Original publication
Dysregulation of ventilation at day and night time in heart failure. Eur J Prev Cardiol. Published 11 October 2023. doi:10.1093/eurjpc/zwad208
Summarised from the published abstract; every number is checked against it