Sleep apnoea and pulmonary hypertension in high-altitude dwellers: more than an association?

Urs Scherrer^{1

2

3}, Samuel Verges^{4

5}

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¹ Dept of Cardiology, University Hospital Bern, Bern, Switzerland.
² Dept of Clinical Research, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland.
³ Departamento de Biología, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad de Tarapacá, Arica, Chile.
⁴ Laboratoire HP2, Université Grenoble Alpes, Grenoble, France urs.scherrer2@insel.ch.
⁵ Unité 1042, Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale (INSERM), Grenoble, France.

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Urs Scherrer et al. Eur Respir J. 2017.

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. 2017 Feb 2;49(2):1602232.

doi: 10.1183/13993003.02232-2016. Print 2017 Feb.

Urs Scherrer^{1

2

3}, Samuel Verges^{4

5}

¹ Dept of Cardiology, University Hospital Bern, Bern, Switzerland.
² Dept of Clinical Research, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland.
³ Departamento de Biología, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad de Tarapacá, Arica, Chile.
⁴ Laboratoire HP2, Université Grenoble Alpes, Grenoble, France urs.scherrer2@insel.ch.
⁵ Unité 1042, Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale (INSERM), Grenoble, France.

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