Mortality and Apnea Index in Obstructive Sleep Apnea

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MedicineUvulopalatopharyngoplastyObstructive sleep apneaApneaSleep apneaInternal medicineAnesthesiaPolysomnography

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Year: 1988
Type: article
Volume: 94
Issue: 1
Pages: 9-14
Citations: 1509
Access: Closed

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                                    Jiang He, 
                                
                                    Meir H. Kryger, 
                                
                                    Frank Zorick
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (1988). 
                            Mortality and Apnea Index in Obstructive Sleep Apnea. 
                            CHEST Journal
                            , 94
                            (1)
                            , 9-14.
                            https://doi.org/10.1378/chest.94.1.9
                        

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DOI: 10.1378/chest.94.1.9