Sleep-disordered breathing in unilateral diaphragm paralysis or severe weakness

Steier J., Jolley C. J., Seymour J., Kaul S., Luo Y. M., Rafferty G. F., Hart N., Polkey M. I., Moxham J.

Source: Eur Respir J 2008; 32: 1479-1487
Journal Issue: December
Disease area: Respiratory critical care, Sleep and breathing disorders

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