Can questionnaires improve the screening value of oximetry for assessing sleep apnea syndrome?

Athanasia Pataka (Panorama Thessaloniki, Greece), Athanasia Pataka, Euphemia Daskalopoulou, George Kalamaras, Nikolaos Chavouzis, Katalin Fekete Passa, Paraskevi Argyropoulou

Source: International Congress 2015 – Paediatric and adult sleep-disordered breathing: from inflammation to treatment and telemedicine
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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