The Specific Characteristics in Children with Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Cor Pulmonale

Background. The prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in the pediatric population is currently estimated at 1-2% of all children. The purpose of this study was to investigate the clinical and hemodynamic characteristics in pediatric patients with cor pulmonale and OSA. Methods. Thirty children...

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Main Authors: Pi-Chang Lee, Betau Hwang, Wen-Jue Soong, C. C. Laura Meng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/2012/757283
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