Upper airway lengthening caused by weight increase in obstructive sleep apnea patients

BACKGROUND: The longer upper airway is more collapsible during sleep. This study aims to reveal relationships among upper airway length, weight, and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), particularly to answer why the upper airway of OSA patients is longer than that of healthy people and why some obese peo...

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Publié dans:Respir Res
Auteurs principaux: Lin, Hongyi, Xiong, Huahui, Ji, Changjin, Wang, Cunting, Li, Yong, An, Yunqiang, Li, Geng, Guo, Jianggui, Huang, Xiaoqing, Zhang, Han, Liu, Hong, Li, Ting, Li, Zheng, Xian, Junfang, Huang, Yaqi
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: BioMed Central 2020
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7574450/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33076908
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12931-020-01532-8
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