Picking up the pieces: The consequences of sleep fragmentation

Chest

Volumn 109, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1417-1419

  Stoohs, R A ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROUSAL; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SLEEP DISORDER; SLEEP STAGE; SLOW WAVE SLEEP; SOMNOLENCE;

EID: 0029955653     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.109.6.1417     Document Type: Editorial

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