Accuracy of overnight pulse oximetry in diagnosing moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnoea

Parminder Bhomra (Birmingham, United Kingdom), Parminder Bhomra, Nadia Sayeed, Ibrahim Shah, Adeel Sahal

Source: International Congress 2016 – Novel tools and approaches to diagnosing obstructive sleep apnoea
Session: Novel tools and approaches to diagnosing obstructive sleep apnoea
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 4794
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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