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Mechanisms of obstructive sleep apnoea in congestive heart failure

2013-01-01

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Approximately 50% of chronic heart failure (CHF) patients have obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA); however the mechanisms associated with OSA in CHF patients are incompletely understood. The overall aim of this thesis was to characterise upper airway phenotypes that may contribute to OSA in patients with CHF. Specifically, I sought to test the hypothesis that CHF patients with OSA have overnight rostral fluid shift. P...

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706a5d44-9a8e-5497-ac6f-2082edc3fd5d
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10.25560/17824
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