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Editorial
. 2022 Feb;27(2):105-106.
doi: 10.1111/resp.14200. Epub 2022 Jan 5.

The importance of being apnoeic (on CPAP)

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The importance of being apnoeic (on CPAP)

Matthew T Naughton. Respirology. 2022 Feb.
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Keywords: Cheyne-Stokes respiration; apnoea; atrial fibrillation; cardiovascular.

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