Obstructive sleep apnea is a great threat in patients with acute pulmonary embolism
Background Patients with sleep apnea (SA) experience repeated episodes of hypoxia interspersed with intervals of reoxygenation that may have systemic implications. Thus, this study aimed to determine the prevalence of SA in patients presented with pulmonary embolism (PE). Patients and methods In all...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ejcdt.eg.net/article.asp?issn=0422-7638;year=2020;volume=69;issue=4;spage=698;epage=701;aulast=Magdy |