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Resolution of Syncope With Treatment of Sleep Apnea
Floyd B. Willis, Amber L. Isley, Yonas E. Geda, Ali Shaygan, Luther Quarles and Paul A. Fredrickson
The Journal of the American Board of Family
Medicine September 2008, 21 (5) 466-468; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2008.05.070274
Floyd B. Willis
MD
Amber L. Isley
MD
Yonas E. Geda
MD, MSc
Ali Shaygan
MD
Luther Quarles IV

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The Journal of the American Board of Family
Medicine
Vol. 21, Issue 5
September-October 2008
Resolution of Syncope With Treatment of Sleep Apnea
Floyd B. Willis, Amber L. Isley, Yonas E. Geda, Ali Shaygan, Luther Quarles, Paul A. Fredrickson
The Journal of the American Board of Family
Medicine Sep 2008, 21 (5) 466-468; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2008.05.070274