Obstructive sleep apnea can cause pulmonary hypertension in the absence of lung disease

D. Sajkov, R. D. McEvoy (Adelaide, Australia)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Pulmonary hypertension
Session: Pulmonary hypertension
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 774
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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