PG13 Assessment of the obstructive sleep apnoea patient

Postgraduate Course
Chairs: W. De Backer (Antwerp, Belgium), T. Pollmaecher (Ingolstadt, Germany)
Aims: Cardiovascular and metabolic comorbidity and neurobehavioural problems are common in patients with OSA and should be assessed systematically during diagnostic work-up. The aim of the course is to provide an overview on modern attitudes to comorbidity assessment in patients with OSAHS.

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ADULT: Module 4 Clinical assessment, Module 2.4.2 Respiratory conditions, cardiovascular consequences of OSA

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Cardiovascular assessment J.L. Pepin (Grenoble, France)
Metabolic assessment A.L. Borel (Grenoble, France)
Neurocognitive deficits V. Castronovo (Milan, Italy)
Associated sleep disorders R.L. Riha (Edinburgh, United Kingdom)