Sleep Medicine
Volume 2, Issue 2 , Pages 165-166 , March 2001

Article reviewed: Case-control study of 24 h ambulatory blood pressure in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea and normal matched control subjects

,Accepted 13 December 2000.

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☆ Davies CWH, Crosby J, Mullins R, Barbour C, Davies RJO, Stradling JR. (Thorax 2000;55 (9):736-740).

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Sleep Medicine
Volume 2, Issue 2 , Pages 165-166 , March 2001

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