A Heavy Snorer with Multiple Prolonged Asystoles During the Night-reversal by CPAP Therapy

Overview

Journal Sleep Breath

Publisher Springer

Date 2012 Apr 6

PMID 22477066

Authors

Dalia Mataciuniene

Raminta Masaitiene

Ruta Mameniskiene

Valmantas Budrys

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