Importance of a questionnaire study on Latin American physicians about sleep apnea

I. Cherrez-Ojeda, T. Guerrero, R. Mantilla (Guayaquil, Ecuador)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Epidemiology, diagnosis and treatment in obstructive sleep apnoea
Session: Epidemiology, diagnosis and treatment in obstructive sleep apnoea
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2200
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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