Effects of supplemental O2 on PCO2 and ventilation in people with obesity hypoventilation syndrome

C. Hollier, A. Harmer, L. Maxwell, C. Menadue, G. Unger, G. Willson, A. Piper (Sydney, Australia)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Physiology, obesity and the downstream effects of OSA
Session: Physiology, obesity and the downstream effects of OSA
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3186
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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