Collapsibility of the relaxed pharynx and risk of sleep apnoea

Oliven A., Aspandiarov E., Gankin I., Gaitini L., Tov N.

Source: Eur Respir J 2008; 32: 1309-1315
Journal Issue: November
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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