Cheyne-Stokes respiration and obstructive sleep apnoea are independent risk factors for malignant ventricular arrhythmias requiring appropriate cardioverter-defibrillator therapies in patients with congestive heart failure

The aim of this first large-scale long-term study was to investigate whether obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) and/or central sleep apnoea (CSA) are associated with an increased risk of malignant cardiac arrhythmias in patients with congestive heart failure (CHF). Of 472 CHF patients who were screened...

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Veröffentlicht in:	European heart journal 2011, Vol.32 (1), p.61-74
Hauptverfasser:	BITTER, Thomas, WESTERHEIDE, Nina, PRINZ, Christian, SAJID HOSSAIN, Mohamed, VOGT, Jürgen, LANGER, Christoph, HORSTKOTTE, Dieter, OLDENBURG, Olaf
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Arrhythmias, Cardiac - complications Biological and medical sciences Cardiac dysrhythmias Cardiology. Vascular system Cheyne-Stokes Respiration - etiology Defibrillators, Implantable - statistics & numerical data Disease-Free Survival Echocardiography Exercise Test Female Heart Heart Failure - complications Heart failure, cardiogenic pulmonary edema, cardiac enlargement Humans Kaplan-Meier Estimate Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Pneumology Radiotherapy. Instrumental treatment. Physiotherapy. Reeducation. Rehabilitation, orthophony, crenotherapy. Diet therapy and various other treatments (general aspects) Respiratory system : syndromes and miscellaneous diseases Risk Factors Sleep Apnea, Obstructive - etiology
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