OSA in morbidly obese patients: is it different?

Neus Salord Oleo (Barcelona, Spain)

Source: International Congress 2015 – Obstructive sleep apnoea, obesity, and weight loss
Session: Obstructive sleep apnoea, obesity, and weight loss
Session type: Symposium
Number: 3466
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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