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Letter to editor
Reply to “Obstructive sleep apnea prevalence and adverse respiratory events in surgical patients”
Resposta a “Prevalência de apneia obstrutiva do sono e eventos respiratórios adversos em pacientes cirúrgicos”
Helder Pereiraa, Daniela Xaráa, Júlia Mendonçaa, Alice Santosa, Fernando Abelhaa,b,
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fernando.abelha@gmail.com

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a Department of Anesthesiology, Centro Hospitalar de São João, Porto, Portugal
b Anesthesiology and Perioperative Care Unit, Surgical Department of Medical School of Porto, Porto, Portugal
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