OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA IS ASSOCIATED WITH INCREASED SEVERITY OF CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE AND WORSE CARDIOVASCULAR OUTCOMES

Introduction Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with oxidative stress, risk factors including hypertension, and with binary presence of coronary artery disease (CAD).

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Published in:Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2012-03, Vol.59 (13), p.E1513-E1513
Main Authors: Mantini, Nicholas A, Eapen, Danny, Corrigan, Frank, Alradawi, Suliman, Manocha, Pankaj, Patel, Riyaz, Hammadah, Muhammad, Kabbany, Mohammad Tarek, Nanjundappa, Ravi, Zafari, Rostam, Lee, James C, Kassem, Hatem Al, Yendamuri, Revanth, Liu, Ying X, Farook, Naureen, Ahmed, Aliy M, Qadir, Mohammad S, Sperling, Laurence, Quyyumi, Arshed
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Atherosclerosis
Cardiology
Cardiovascular
Cardiovascular disease
Coronary vessels
Drug therapy
Heart attacks
Internal Medicine
Sleep apnea
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Summary:Introduction Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with oxidative stress, risk factors including hypertension, and with binary presence of coronary artery disease (CAD).
ISSN:0735-1097
1558-3597
DOI:10.1016/S0735-1097(12)61514-9