ALTHOUGH aminophylline has been known for many years to abolish Cheyne-Stokes respiration and restore a normal breathing pattern, the mechanism of this phenomenon is poorly understood. This agent acts ...
Dr. Keith Roach, M.D. DEAR DR. ROACH: My wife of 52 years is 71 and has developed what I assume is a problem with her breathing when she sleeps. During some periods of sleep, she starts taking a ...
From the Thorndike Memorial Laboratory, Second and Fourth Medical Services (Harvard), Boston City Hospital, the Cardiac Clinic, Massachusetts General Hospital, and the Department of Medicine, Harvard ...
Cheyne-Stokes respiration involves rapid breathing and long pauses, indicating reduced brain control over respiration. Mom of Country Musician Is Stabbed to Death in Home Invasion Before Dad Kills the ...