Oxygen for Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome
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Financial/nonfinancial disclosures: The authors have reported to CHEST the following conflicts of interest: Dr Mokhlesi has received consultant fees from Philips/Respironics. Drs Tulaimat and Parthasarathy have reported to CHEST that no potential conflicts of interest exist with any companies/organizations whose products or services may be discussed in this article.Reproduction of this article is prohibited without written permission from the American College of Chest Physicians (http://www.chestpubs.org/site/misc/reprints.xhtml ).
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تاریخ انتشار 2006