Quality control of the ambulatory polygraphy using automatic analysis

Chest

Volumn 135, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 194-200

  Ruiz López, Francisco José ^a   Fernández Suárez, Beatriz ^a   Guardiola Martínez, Julia ^a   Vergara LaHuerta, Inés ^b   Latour Pérez, Juan ^a   Lorenzo Cruz, Manuel ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DE LA ARRIXACA   (Spain)

^b Vitalaire SLU   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ambulatory care; Oximetry; Sleep apnea

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; DATA ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MULTICHANNEL RECORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME;

EID: 58249097057     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: 19313543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.08-0165     Document Type: Article

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