Clinical and polysomnographic findings in patients with connective tissue disease and pulmonary hypertension

M. Becker, N. Troester, G. Kovacs, M. Dominco, S. Scheidl, R. Wurm, G. Bachmaier, H. Olschewski (Graz, Austria)

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: 895
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases, Sleep and breathing disorders

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