Obstructive sleep apnea - risk factors, diagnosis and management
<span lang="EN-GB">Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a sleep-related breathing disorder that is characterised by obstructive apneas, hypopneas and respiratory effort-related arousals caused by repetitive collapse of the upper airway during sleep. Most pauses in breathing last between...
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Kazimierz Wielki University,
2020-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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| Summary: | <span lang="EN-GB">Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a sleep-related breathing disorder that is characterised by obstructive apneas, hypopneas and respiratory effort-related arousals caused by repetitive collapse of the upper airway during sleep. Most pauses in breathing last between 10 and 30 seconds, but some may persist longer.</span> |
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| Item Description: | 2391-8306 10.12775/JEHS.2020.10.09.014 |