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Metadata
Title
Sleep apnea, heart failure, and sleep position
Authors
Ozcan Ozeke
Cagatay Ertan
Ahmet Duran Demir
Publication date
01-12-2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Sleep and Breathing / Issue 4/2012
Print ISSN: 1520-9512
Electronic ISSN: 1522-1709
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11325-011-0611-0

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