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Obesity hypoventilation syndrome
Obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS) is defined as a combination of obesity (body mass index ≥30 kg·m(−2)), daytime hypercapnia (arterial carbon dioxide tension ≥45 mmHg) and sleep disordered breathing, after ruling out other disorders that may cause alveolar hypoventilation. OHS prevalence has be...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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European Respiratory Society
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9491327/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30872398 http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/16000617.0097-2018 |