Hypopharyngeal surgery in obstructive sleep apnoea: can we rely on the current evidence?

A. Boudewyns (Edegem, Belgium)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Non-CPAP therapies in obstructive sleep apnoea: report of the ERS Task Force group
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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