Sample entropy as a metric to quantify periodic breathing during high altitude climbing

K. E. Bloch, L. J. Myers, O. Senn (Zurich, Switzerland; Ventura, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA)
Session: Diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA)
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1177
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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