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Respiratory disorders during sleep in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Patients with COPD may show slow, progressive deteriorations in arterial blood gases during the night, particularly during rapid eye movement (REM) sleep. This is mainly due to hypoventilation, while a deterioration of ventilation/perfusion mismatch plays a minor role. The severity of gas exchanges...

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Autores principales: Marrone, Oreste, Salvaggio, Adriana, Insalaco, Giuseppe
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2707801/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18044093