Left ventricular function assessment in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

R. Bakr, R. Elwahsh, M. Ahmed, R. Yaseen (Shebin Elkom, Egypt)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Metabolic and cardiovascular consequences of OSA I
Session: Metabolic and cardiovascular consequences of OSA I
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3813
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases, Sleep and breathing disorders

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