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Eckert DJ, Jordan AS, Merchia P, Malhotra A. Central sleep apnea: pathophysiology and treatment. Chest. 2007;131:595-607.
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Central sleep apnea
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Central sleep apnea
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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