Management of sleep apnea: Concordance between nonreference and reference centers

Chest

Volumn 132, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1853-1857

  Hernández, Lourdes ^a   Torrella, Marta ^b   Roger, Núria ^c   Llunell, Antonia ^d   Ballester, Eugeni ^a   Quinto, Llorenç ^a   Serrano, Mario ^a   Masa, Fernando ^e   Montserrat, Josep M ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

^b Fundaci Hospital Asil de Granollers   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL GENERAL DE VIC   (Spain)

^d HOSPITAL DE TERRASSA   (Spain)

^e San Pedro de Alcantara Hospital   (Spain)

Author keywords

Full polysomnography; Obstructive apnea; Respiratory polygraphy; Simple sleep studies

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICHANNEL RECORDER; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME;

EID: 37549012559     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.07-0250     Document Type: Article

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