When should you use polysomnography / polygraphs?

J. Verbraecken (Antwerp, Belgium)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Practical Workshop - Management of obstructive sleep apnoea
Session: Practical Workshop - Management of obstructive sleep apnoea
Session type: Practical Workshop
Number: 4169
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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