Patient simulator to reproduce the airway obstruction events found in the sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome (SAHS)

J. Rigau, R. Farre, J. M. Montserrat, E. Ballester, D. Navajas (Barcelona, Spain)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Sleep related breathing disorders and control of breathing
Session: Sleep related breathing disorders and control of breathing
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1170
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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