Arousal threshold in obstructive sleep apnea

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 189, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 372-373

  Marcus, Carole L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROUSAL; HUMAN; HYPERCAPNIA; LETTER; LUNG RESISTANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE;

EID: 84893520288     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: 15354970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201311-1988LE     Document Type: Letter

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