Cardiovascular aspects of obstructive sleep apnoea and their relevance to the assessment of the efficacy of nasal continuous positive airway pressure therapy

Thorax

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 416-418

  Davies, Robert J O ^a  

^a OXFORD UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME;

EID: 0031866599     PISSN: 00406376     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/thx.53.5.416     Document Type: Review

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