Sleep apnea and pulmonary hypertension

Chest

Volumn 109, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 300-301

  Dark, D S ^a  

^a ST LUKE S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; BRONCHUS OBSTRUCTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME;

EID: 0030027003     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.109.2.300     Document Type: Editorial

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