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Vasopressors are a mainstay of treatment for patients with shock.1 Historically, prolonged or high-dose vasopressors have been administered through central venous catheters (CVCs), a practice that stems from safety concerns following early reports of severe ischemic tissue injury due to peripheral vasopressor extravasation.2–4 Peripheral intravenous (PIV) access in these reports was often via metal cannulae secured with the venous […]

Joerg Steier, ATS 2022: Challenges and Advances in the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea

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Published Online: May 19th 2022

We were delighted to talk with Professor Joerg Steier (King’s College London, London, UK) to learn more around the challenges involved in the treatment of excessive daytime sleepiness in patients with obstructive sleep apnea and the latest research to look out for in 2022.

The abstract ‘Development of Delphi Consensus Statements on the Differential Diagnosis and Management of Excessive Daytime Sleepiness in Obstructive Sleep Apnea.‘ (Abstract no. P58) was presented at ATS 2022, 13-18 May 2022.

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  1. What are the challenges in the treatment of excessive daytime sleepiness in patients with obstructive sleep apnea? (0:30)
  2. What are the hot topics and latest research you are looking forward to exploring in obstructive sleep apnea in 2022? (2:07)

Disclosures: Joerg Steier has served on advisory boards for JazzPharmaceuticals and has received honoraria from JazzPharmaceuticals.

Support: Interview and filming supported by Touch Medical Media Ltd. Interview conducted by Victoria Jones.

Filmed in coverage of the ATS meeting 2022.

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