Obesity-hypoventilation syndrome carries an increased risk of death over sleep apnea syndrome

O. Castro Añón, L. A. Pérez de Llano, S. de la Fuente Sánchez, R. Golpe, L. Méndez Marote, J. Castro Castro, A. González Quintela (Lugo, Orense, Santiago de Compostela, Spain)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Home noninvasive ventilation: still a "work in progress"?
Session: Home noninvasive ventilation: still a "work in progress"?
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 454
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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