Weight-loss treatment for OSA: medical and surgical options

C.L. Chang, N.S. Marshall, B.J. Yee, R.R. Grunstein

Source: Eur Respir Monogr 2010; 50: 302-320
Journal Issue: Sleep Apnoea out of print
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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