Radiofrequency ablation for sleep-disordered breathing

Chest

Volumn 113, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1151-1152

  Loube, D ^a  

^a WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATHETER ABLATION; EDITORIAL; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; UVULOPALATOPHARYNGOPLASTY;

EID: 0031950003     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.113.5.1151-a     Document Type: Editorial

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