A new tool to help patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) make informed therapeutic choices

N. Pelletier-Fleury, A. Gafni, N. Krucien, B. Fleury (Villejuif, Paris, France; Hamilton, Canada)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Physiology and diagnostic technology in obstructive sleep apnoea
Session: Physiology and diagnostic technology in obstructive sleep apnoea
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2206
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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