Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Association, consequences and treatment
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are two diseases that often co-exist within an individual. This co-existence, known as overlap syndrome (OS), is the result of chance rather than a pathophysiological linkage and epidemiological studies indicate...
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| Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2016-01-01
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| Series: | Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease |
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| Online Access: | https://www.monaldi-archives.org/index.php/macd/article/view/285 |