Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8745235 | Egyptian Journal of Chest Diseases and Tuberculosis | 2017 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
The prevalence of OHS among patients with SDB diagnosed at Mansoura SDB unit was 15.91% and 16.67% among obese patients with SDB. The following cutoff points can be used as promising predictors for early diagnosis of OHS: Erect awake SpO2Â <Â 93%, Serum HCO3Â >Â 28Â mmol/L and AHIÂ >Â 46.4.
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Authors
Ahmad Younes Elsayed, Mohsen Mohammad El-Shafey, Taha Taha Abdelgawad, Rasha Abdelhady Ali,