Predicting the optimal CPAP setting in patients with sleep apnea: validation on 107 split-night polysomnograms

O. Ioachimescu, T. Bedford, L. Stephenson (Cleveland, OH, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Treatment options in obstructive sleep apnoea
Session: Treatment options in obstructive sleep apnoea
Session type: Electronic Poster Discussion
Number: 2768
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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