Harvard Title
Associate Professor of Medicine
Administrative Title
Director, Sleep Disordered Breathing Lab, Brigham and Women's Hospital Director, Sleep Medicine Consultation Service, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Medical Doctor, Division of Sleep and Circadian Disorders, Departments of Medicine and Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Address
Division of Sleep and Circadian Disorders
221 Longwood Avenue, Room 044 BLI
Boston, MA 02115
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Polysomnographic Endotyping to Select Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea for Oral Appliances.
Authors: Bamagoos AA, Cistulli PA, Sutherland K, Madronio M, Eckert DJ, Hess L, Edwards BA, Wellman A, Sands SA.
Ann Am Thorac Soc
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Ann Am Thorac Soc
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The hypoxic burden: a novel sleep apnoea severity metric and a predictor of cardiovascular mortality-Reply to 'The hypoxic burden: also known as the desaturation severity parameter'.
Authors: Azarbarzin A, Sands SA, White DP, Redline S, Wellman A.
Eur Heart J
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Eur Heart J
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Hypoxic burden captures sleep apnoea-specific nocturnal hypoxaemia.
Authors: Azarbarzin A, Sands SA, Taranto-Montemurro L, Redline S, Wellman A.
Eur Heart J
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Eur Heart J
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Loop gain in REM versus non-REM sleep using CPAP manipulation: A pilot study.
Authors: Messineo L, Taranto-Montemurro L, Azarbarzin A, Marques M, Calianese N, White DP, Wellman A, Sands SA.
Respirology
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Respirology
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Quantifying the magnitude of pharyngeal obstruction during sleep using airflow shape.
Authors: Mann DL, Terrill PI, Azarbarzin A, Mariani S, Franciosini A, Camassa A, Georgeson T, Marques M, Taranto-Montemurro L, Messineo L, Redline S, Wellman A, Sands SA.
Eur Respir J
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Eur Respir J
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Airway distensibility: Bringing physiology to the bedside.
The Combination of Atomoxetine and Oxybutynin Greatly Reduces Obstructive Sleep Apnea Severity. A Randomized, Placebo-controlled, Double-Blind Crossover Trial.
Authors: Taranto-Montemurro L, Messineo L, Sands SA, Azarbarzin A, Marques M, Edwards BA, Eckert DJ, White DP, Wellman A.
Am J Respir Crit Care Med
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Am J Respir Crit Care Med
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Reply to Patel and Althouse: Robust Methods Are Needed to Evaluate the Pharmacologic Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
Authors: Taranto-Montemurro L, Sands SA, Azarbarzin A, Wellman A.
Am J Respir Crit Care Med
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Am J Respir Crit Care Med
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The hypoxic burden of sleep apnoea predicts cardiovascular disease-related mortality: the Osteoporotic Fractures in Men Study and the Sleep Heart Health Study.
Authors: Azarbarzin A, Sands SA, Stone KL, Taranto-Montemurro L, Messineo L, Terrill PI, Ancoli-Israel S, Ensrud K, Purcell S, White DP, Redline S, Wellman A.
Eur Heart J
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Eur Heart J
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Reboxetine and hyoscine butylbromide improve upper airway function during nonrapid eye movement and suppress rapid eye movement sleep in healthy individuals.