Novel indices to improve the diagnostic ability of nocturnal oximetry in children with OSA

P. Pappa (Patras, Greece), A. Goulioumis (Patras, Greece), K. Kourelis (Patras, Greece), M. Tsiakou (Patras, Greece), P. Plotas (Patras, Greece), A. Bertzouanis (Patras, Greece), K. Mourtzouchos (Patras, Greece), A. Asimakopoulos (Patras, Greece), S. Fouzas (Patras, Greece)

Source: Virtual Congress 2021 – Best of paediatric physiology and sleep research
Session: Best of paediatric physiology and sleep research
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1302

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