Obesity hypoventilation syndrome: efficacy and predictive failure factors for CPAP treatment

N. Salord, R. Miralda, A. Farré, M. Carreras, M. Mayos (Barcelona, Spain)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Control of breathing and respiratory disorders during sleep
Session: Control of breathing and respiratory disorders during sleep
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 890
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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