TY - JOUR T1 - To sleep, or not to sleep – that is the question, for polysomnography JF - Breathe JO - Breathe SP - 137 LP - 140 DO - 10.1183/20734735.007717 VL - 13 IS - 2 AU - Alexandru Corlateanu AU - Serghei Covantev AU - Victor Botnaru AU - Victoria Sircu AU - Raffaella Nenna Y1 - 2017/06/01 UR - http://breathe.ersjournals.com/content/13/2/137.abstract N2 - As the English dramatist Thomas Dekker wrote, “Sleep is that golden chain that ties health and our bodies together”. One of the most frequently sleep-related disorders (SRD) is obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS). OSAS is a relatively “young” disease and at the same time, one of the most important respiratory conditions discovered in the last 50 years due to its incidence, prevalence, health-related impact on the patient’s life and economic burden [1].Have we reached the point where respiratory polygraphy can replace polysomnography in the assessment of OSAS? http://ow.ly/UxCU30bNopq ER -