
Prevalence of Subclinical Right Ventricular Dysfunction Using Tissue Doppler Imaging Among Newly Diagnosed Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) Patients in St. Luke’s Medical Center
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Gerlie Atienza-Ortiz, MD, Olivia B. Hipolito, MD, Mylene U. Cornel, MD
Heart Institute, St. Luke’s Medical Center, Quezon City
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