Pulmonary hypertension in obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome
Background: There has been uncertainty until recently whether OSA, is sufficient to cause persistent daytime pulmonary hypertension and right ventricular dysfunction. Objectives: The aims of this study, were to investigate whether OSA by itself without any other cardiac or lung disease can lead to p...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2013-07-01
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Series: | Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0422763813000307 |