Evaluation of the STOP-BANG questionnaire as a screening tool for sleep apnea in a sleep medicine center

R. Reis, M. F. Teixeira, V. Martins, C. Santos, J. Moutinho (Vila Real, Coimbra, Portugal)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Sleep disordered breathing in special situations III
Session: Sleep disordered breathing in special situations III
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4051
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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