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Effect of arterial blood bicarbonate (HCO(3)(−)) concentration on the accuracy of STOP-Bang questionnaire screening for obstructive sleep apnea

BACKGROUND: To evaluate the effect of arterial bicarbonate (HCO(3)(−)) concentration on the accuracy of STOP-Bang questionnaire (SBQ) screening for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). METHODS: A total of 144 patients with suspected OSA were included. Polysomnograms (PSG) and blood gas analysis were perfo...

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Autores principales: Pei, Chong, Gui, Shuyu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8590281/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34774046
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12890-021-01720-2