Pulmonary artery pressure response to hypoxia in sleep apnea

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 155, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 193-198

  Laks, Leon ^a,b   Lehrhaft, Bronwyn ^a   Grunstein, Ronald R ^a   Sullivan, Colin E ^a  

^a ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b Sydney Sleep Disorders Centre   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; END TIDAL CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; HUMAN; HYPERCAPNIA; HYPOXIA; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; PRESSOR RESPONSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME;

EID: 0031029136     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.155.1.9001311     Document Type: Article

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