The effect of early use of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy to treat acute atelectasis after cardiac surgery: Randomized study

F. Al Mutairi, S. Fallows, E. Mason-Whitehead, W. Abukhudair, B. Islam (Chester, United Kingdom; Jeddah, Saudi Arabia)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Sleep and weight: heavy under pressure
Session: Sleep and weight: heavy under pressure
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 3250

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