LIBROS Y PONENCIAS.

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   Capítulo 01   Introducción.

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   Capítulo 02   Epidemiología.

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   Capítulo 03   Etiologia.

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     Capítulo 04  Fisiopatologia.

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     Capítulo 05  Historia clinica y exploracion.

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   Capítulo 06  Diagnóstico.

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   Capítulo 07.   Complicaciones generales. 

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  • Blum RH, McGowan FX. Chronic upper airway obstruction and cardiac dysfunction: anatomy, pathophysiology and anesthetic implications.Paediatr Anaesth. 2004; 14: 75-83.
  • Culebras A. Cerebrovascular disease and sleep.Curr Neurol Neurosci Rep. 2004;4(2):164-9.
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  • Palomaki H. Snoring and the risk of ischemic brain infarction. Stroke. 1991;22(8):1021-5.
  • Guilleminault C. ST segment abnormality, angina during sleep and obstructive sleep apnea. Sleep 1993; 16:5558-559.
  • Peled N, Abinader EG, Pilliar G, Sharif D, Lavie P. Nocturnal ischemic events in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and ischemic heart disease: effects of continuous positive air pressure tratment. J. Am Coll Cardiol 1999; 34: 1744-1749.
  • Lavie P, Herer P, Hoffstein V. Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome as a risk factor for hypertension population study. BJM 2000; 320: 479-482.
  • Leung RST, Bradley D. sleep apnea and cardiovascular disease. Am Respir Crit Care Med 2001; 164:2. 174-165.
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  • Munoz R, Duran-Cantolla J, Martínez-Vila E, Gallego J, Rubio R, Aizpuru F, De La Torre G. Severe sleep apnea and risk of ischemic stroke in the elderly. Stroke. 2006;37(9):2317-21.
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   Capítulo 08   Tratamiento.

   TRATAMIENTO MEDICO POSTURAL Y ORTOPEDICO:

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   TRATAMIENTO: CPAP:

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  Capítulo 09   Tratamiento quirurgico.

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   Capítulo 10   Tratamiento quirurgico: cirugía faríngea.

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     Capítulo  11   Tratamiento quirurgico: cirugia de la hipofaringe.

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    COMPLICACIONES QUIRÚRGICAS.

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   Capítulo 12.   SAOS en la infancia.

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