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Obstructive sleep apnea is taking a growing place in pulmonologists clinical tasks due to its rising prevalence and associated increase in morbidity/mortality.It is now accepted that sleep investigations can be conducted outside sleep laboratories using abbreviated recordings.Recent guidelines indicated that the presence of comorbid conditions should refrain conducting such ambulatory recordings but enlarging indications for abbreviated sleep recordings is now part of the important developments to be completed in this field.