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Central apnea is sometimes a symptom of a more serious underlying neurological issue, so it can be important to follow up with a physician to assess other risk
by sithadmin 5y ago
Central apnea is sometimes a symptom of a more serious underlying neurological issue, so it can be important to follow up with a physician to assess other risk symptoms and risk factors.
As for treatment - yes. BiPAP, ASV and nerve stimulation are all more effective for central apnea than CPAP or APAP.