Pulmonary artery obstruction index and RV/LV ratio in patients with pulmonary embolism as a severity index risk factor for obstructive sleep apnea

D. Magdy (Assuit, Egypt), A. Metwally (Assuit, Egypt), M. Makboul (Assuit, , Egypt), S. Farghaly (Assuit, Egypt)

Source: International Congress 2019 – Current perspectives in sleep-disordered breathing
Session: Current perspectives in sleep-disordered breathing
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 2009
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases, Sleep and breathing disorders

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D. Magdy (Assuit, Egypt), A. Metwally (Assuit, Egypt), M. Makboul (Assuit, , Egypt), S. Farghaly (Assuit, Egypt). Pulmonary artery obstruction index and RV/LV ratio in patients with pulmonary embolism as a severity index risk factor for obstructive sleep apnea. 2009

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