Effect of snoring on intima-medial thickness: the Korean genome epidemiology study

J. Kim, H. Yi, J. Kim, K. Jung, C. Shin (Seoul, Republic Of Korea)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Socioepidemiological and gender-related aspects of sleep apnoea
Session: Socioepidemiological and gender-related aspects of sleep apnoea
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2009
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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