Newsletter Doctor's area Patient Extranet Asten Health Patients Doctors Astenews Our news Join us Contact us SLEEP APNEA Home > Areas of intervention > Sleep apnea WHAT IS OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME? During sleep, the person with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) experiences a narrowing of their pharynx due to muscle relaxation. Air circulation is more difficult in the upper airways (VAS), generating two manifestations: Hypopnea (decrease in respiratory flow by at least half) Obstructive apnea (complete closure of the VAS) Our site and our partners use cookies or other tracers to facilitate the use of the site, improve the performance and security of the site, and offer you to share content on social networks. Certain cookies, other than functional and security cookies, require your consent to be placed. You can change your mind and modify your cookie settings at any time by clicking on the "Manage my cookies" button at the bottom of the page of our site. By clicking on the "Accept cookies" button, you accept the deposit of all cookies. If you click on "Refuse cookies", only technical cookies necessary for the proper functioning of the site will be used. To find out more about our cookies policy,click on this link ACCEPT COOKIES REFUSE COOKIES MANAGE MY COOKIES

Newsletter Doctor's area Patient Extranet Asten Health Patients Doctors Astenews Our news Join us Contact us INFUSION Home > Areas of intervention > Infusion INFUSION THERAPY As some pathologies cannot be treated orally, the treatment is administered by peripheral or central intravenous route. An infusion treatment makes it possible to maintain a nutritional balance and to set up continuous flow therapies such as antibiotic therapy or chemotherapy. The main modes of administration for infusion therapy are: By gravity; By infusion pump; Our site and our partners use cookies or other tracers to facilitate the use of the site, improve the performance and security of the site, and offer you to share content on social networks. Certain cookies, other than functional and security cookies, require your consent to be placed. You can change your mind and modify your cookie settings at any time by clicking on the "Manage my cookies" button at the bottom of the page of our site. By clicking on the "Accept cookies" button, you accept the deposit of all cookies. If you click on "Refuse cookies", only technical cookies necessary for the proper functioning of the site will be used. To find out more about our cookies policy,click on this link ACCEPT COOKIES REFUSE COOKIES MANAGE MY COOKIES