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Permanent Tracheostomy as Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea

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Maisel, R.H., Heman-Ackah, S. (2007). Permanent Tracheostomy as Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea. In: Kountakis, S.E., Önerci, M. (eds) Rhinologic and Sleep Apnea Surgical Techniques. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-34020-1_47

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