Clinical Predictors of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome in Obese Subjects With Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
BACKGROUND: Arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis is not a routine test in sleep laboratories due to its invasive nature. Therefore, the diagnosis of obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS) is underestimated. We aimed to evaluate the differences in subjects with OHS and pure obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)...
| Publicado en: | Respiratory Care Vol. 60; no. 5; pp. 666 - 673 |
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| Autores principales: | , , , , |
| Formato: | research tables/charts Journal Article |
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Mary Ann Liebert, Inc.
May2015
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| Acceso en línea: | Ver este registro en EBSCOhost |