The clinical characteristics and hospital and post‐hospital survival of patients with the obesity hypoventilation syndrome: analysis of a large cohort
Summary Objective The worldwide prevalence of obesity has reached epidemic proportions. Obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS) is a common yet largely undiagnosed and mistreated condition that likely carries a high mortality. The aim of this study was to determine the clinical characteristics, hospi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2016-03-01
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Series: | Obesity Science & Practice |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/osp4.27 |