Multichannel polysomnographic recording Multichannel polysomnographic recording. The tracings (top to bottom) include four electroencephalogram channels, chin muscle tone movement (submental electromyogram), nasal airflow, thoracic wall movement, abdominal wall movement, end-tidal carbon dioxide, electrocardiogram, pulse oximeter waveform, saturation, and tibial electromyogram. There are multiple episodes of obstructive apnea with associated oxyhemoglobin desaturation depicted in this 2-minute epoch. (Reproduced with permission from Johnson JT, Gluckman JL, Sanders MH, eds. Management of Obstructive Sleep Apnea. London: Informa; 2001:46.) Source: Pulmonary Function Testing, Comprehensive Pediatric Hospital Medicine, 2e Citation: Zaoutis LB, Chiang VW. Comprehensive Pediatric Hospital Medicine, 2e; 2017 Available at: http://accesspediatrics.mhmedical.com/DownloadImage.aspx?image=/data/books/2216/zaoutis2_ch146_f004-1.png&sec=170338106&BookID=2216&ChapterSecID=170338057&imagename= Accessed: October 24, 2017 Copyright © 2017 McGraw-Hill Education. All rights reserved