Pre-operative screening for obstructive sleep apnoea
Sleep disordered breathing, especially obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), has a high and increasing prevalence. Depending on the apnoea and hypopnoea scoring criteria used, and depending on the sex and age of the subjects investigated, prevalence varies between 3% and 49% of the general population. The...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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European Respiratory Society
2017-01-01
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Series: | European Respiratory Review |
Online Access: | http://err.ersjournals.com/content/26/143/160012.full |