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. 2022 Jun 1;18(6):1485-1486.
doi: 10.5664/jcsm.10034.

Pulmonary hypertension in children with severe OSA: Can CO2 provide a clue?

Michelle Kanney  1   2 , Daniel Hsu  1   2
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Pulmonary hypertension in children with severe OSA: Can CO2 provide a clue?

Michelle Kanney et al. J Clin Sleep Med. .
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Both authors have seen and approved the final manuscript. The authors report no conflicts of interest.

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