Combined autoCPAP and acetazolamide treatment controls breathing disturbances in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome at altitude

T. D. Latshang, Y. Nussbaumer-Ochsner, S. Ulrich-Somaini, M. Kohler, K. E. Bloch (Zurich, Switzerland)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Sleep apnoea: insights from basic and clinical research
Session: Sleep apnoea: insights from basic and clinical research
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 5378
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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