Hospital Sleep Medicine and Non-Invasive Ventilation: Emerging Clinical Paradigm, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics (Volume 20-4): Volume 20-3 (The Clinics: Internal Medicine, Volume 20-4)

In this issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics, guest editors Drs. Michelle Cao and Sunil Sharma bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Hospital Sleep Medicine and Non-Invasive Ventilation. Inpatient sleep medicine consultation service is a new subspecialty that can greatly enhance the care of patients with complex sleep related respiratory disorders as well as provide a smooth transition to outpatient management. Many common sleep-related respiratory conditions are encountered in the hospital setting, and these patients benefit from specialized inpatient management by experts in pulmonology and sleep medicine.

• Contains 14 relevant, practice-oriented topics including heart failure and CSA; cardiac arrhythmias and sleep disorders; non-invasive ventilation in ALS; obesity hypoventilation syndrome; hypercapnic COPD and overlap syndrome; opioids and respiratory-related consequences; and more
• Provides in-depth clinical reviews on hospital sleep medicine and non-invasive ventilation, offering actionable insights for clinical practice
• Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews