Sleep in chronic respiratory disease: COPD and hypoventilation disorders
COPD and obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) are highly prevalent and different clinical COPD phenotypes that influence the likelihood of comorbid OSA. The increased lung volumes and low body mass index (BMI) associated with the predominant emphysema phenotype protects against OSA whereas the peripheral...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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European Respiratory Society
2019-09-01
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| Series: | European Respiratory Review |
| Online Access: | http://err.ersjournals.com/content/28/153/190064.full |