Concordance in diagnosis of SAHS patients and therapeutic attitude between regional sleep centers and a sleep reference center

L. Hernandez, M. Torrella, N. Roger, M. A. Llunell, G. Calero, J. M. Montserrat (Barcelona, Granollers, Vic, Terrassa, Spain)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Diagnosis and epidemiology of sleep apnea
Session: Diagnosis and epidemiology of sleep apnea
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3568
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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