Hypertension and OSA: Silent bedpartners?

Chest

Volumn 109, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 861-862

  Collop, N A ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY MASS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME;

EID: 0029914815     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.109.4.861     Document Type: Editorial

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