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Hypoventilation Syndrome Secondary to Club-Shaped Chest Wall Deformity

Hypoventilation syndrome is defined as a decrease in alveolar ventilation leading to hypercapnia (PaCO(2 )> 35-45 mmHg) and hypoxemia. There are multiple causes of hypoventilation syndrome described in the literature, of which central and obesity-related causes are more prevalent. Other causes su...

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Autores principales: Almazloum, Abdullah M, Syed, Faaezuddin, Abbasi, Safwan U, Shalaby, Sameh, Almustanyir, Sami
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8689381/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34950558
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.19785