Bill Kekevian

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COVID-19 With COPD: Fewer Hospitalizations, But Greater Mortality

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Bill Kekevian

October 20, 2020

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease may be associated with higher rates of mortality in patients with coronavirus disease 2019.

Transvenous Phrenic Nerve Stimulation Safe, Efficacious in Central Sleep Apnea

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Bill Kekevian

October 16, 2020

Researchers examined patients with central sleep apnea after 5 years of treatment with transvenous phrenic nerve stimulation therapy.

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