Do airway dimensions prior to central sleep apnea determine airway collapsibility during the apnea?

E. Oostveen, O. Vanderveken, M. Willemen, J. Verbraecken, W. De Backer (Antwerp, Belgium)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Sleep related breathing disorders and control of breathing
Session: Sleep related breathing disorders and control of breathing
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1173
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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