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Upper airway collapsibility evaluated by a negative expiratory pressure test in severe obstructive sleep apnea
OBJECTIVES: To investigate the usefulness of measuring upper airway collapsibility with a negative expiratory pressure application as a screening test for severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). INTRODUCTION: OSA is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease, and it may have serious consequences. Its re...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3386647/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21655748 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1807-59322011000400008 |