Severe obstructive sleep apnea syndrome with symptomatic daytime bradyarrhythmia

Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 246-247

  Ji, Ki Hwan ^a   Kim, Dae Hyeok ^a   Yun, Chang Ho ^a  

^a Inha University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Arrhythmia, cardiac; Continuous positive airway pressure; Pacemaker, artificial

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; BRADYCARDIA; CASE REPORT; FOLLOW UP; HEART PACING; HOLTER MONITORING; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; REM SLEEP; SICK SINUS SYNDROME; SINUS NODE; SLEEP; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 67650459127     PISSN: 15509389     EISSN: 15509397     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5664/jcsm.27494     Document Type: Article

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