Daily Archives: April 12, 2021

Cardiovascular Disorders in Narcolepsy: Review of Associations and Determinants

AACSM News, Cardiovascular Sleep MedicineBy Bob Floro, M.S., RRT April 12, 2021

Clinical Review Poul Jørgen Jennum, Giuseppe Plazzi, , Alessandro Silvani, Lee A.Surkin, YvesDauvilliers, Summary Narcolepsy type 1 (NT1) is a…

The Role of the Dentist in Pediatric Sleep Apnea

AACSM News, Cardiovascular Sleep MedicineBy Bob Floro, M.S., RRT April 12, 2021

Symptoms Snoring is not the only tell-tale sign of a child who has OSA. It is not always present, particularly…

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