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These syndromes are attributable to disturbances of the ventilatory drive or of the respiratory mechanics. A contemporary review has recently been published (Casey et al. 2007). Its contents are briefly summarized.
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Rémy, J., Tacelli, N. (2009). Sleep-Related Hypoventilation/Hypoxemic Syndromes (SRHH). In: Rémy-Jardin, M., Rémy, J. (eds) Integrated Cardiothoracic Imaging with MDCT. Medical Radiology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-72387-5_13
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