Cheyne-Stokes Respirations - Also known as periodic ...

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Cheyne-Stokes Respirations - Also known as periodic respiration, Cheyne-Stokes (RCS) is a type of central sleep apnea characterized by an irregular respiration that follows a growing-decreasing rhythm RCS negatively affects blood oxygen levels, which can affect health.



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Dr. Priyanka Teckchandani

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GrepMed Pulmonary and Critical Care Editor - Academic Hospitalist UC Davis Medical Center Internal Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Fellow UC Irvine ‘22

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