%0 Journal Article %T Comparative Evaluation of Therapeutic Approaches to Central Sleep Apnea %A Ahmad Raeisi %A Amir Ghaderi %A Bahram Pakzad %A Meghdad Sedaghat %A Mohammad Azad Majedi %A Yasaman Sadeghi %J Archive of "Advanced Biomedical Research". %D 2019 %R 10.4103/abr.abr_173_18 %X To date, there is no standard approach to manage and to improve central sleep apnea (CSA). The most applicable therapeutic approaches are positive airway pressure therapy (PAP), bi-level PAP therapy (BIPAP), supplemental O2 and servo ventilation, or a combination of two approaches. Given the high prevalence of heart disease (HF) and/or concomitants of other diseases and opioid use worldwide; it seemingly requires evaluation of patients¡¯ conditions in response to each abovementioned approach to select the most effective approach %K Bi-level positive airway pressure %K central sleep apnea %K continuous positive airway pressure %K supplemental O2 %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6425748/