Cardiovascular effects of non-invasive ventilation in the treatment of breathing-related sleep disorders in bariatric patients

Abstract

The article presents a non-systematic review of studies on breathing-related sleep disorders in patients with morbid obesity, and on the use of non-invasive ventilation in the pre-, peri-, and postoperative period of bariatric surgery, with an assessment of cardiovascular effects.

Keywords

• bariatrics
• perioperative treatment
• breathing-related sleep disorders
• obstructive sleep apnea
• cpap therapy
• cardiovascular diseases