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. 1998 Oct;53(Suppl 3):S37–S40. doi: 10.1136/thx.53.2008.s37

Impact of treatment of sleep apnoea on left ventricular function in congestive heart failure

M Naughton
PMCID: PMC1765907  PMID: 10193360

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