Controversies in monitoring and testing for sleep-disordered breathing

Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 372-380

  Boehlecke, Brian ^a   Phillips, Barbara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRFLOW; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; AUTOMATION; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE SEVERITY; PATIENT MONITORING; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PULSE OXIMETRY; REVIEW; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME;

EID: 0035169374     PISSN: 10705287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00063198-200111000-00002     Document Type: Review

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