Obstructive Sleep Apnea: An Emerging Risk Factor for Atherosclerosis

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is independently associated with death from cardiovascular diseases, including myocardial infarction and stroke. Myocardial infarction and stroke are complications of atherosclerosis; therefore, over the last decade investigators have tried to unravel relationships betw...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Chest 2011-08, Vol.140 (2), p.534-542
Hauptverfasser:	DRAGER, Luciano F, POLOTSKY, Vsevolod Y, LORENZI-FILHO, Geraldo
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animals Atherosclerosis (general aspects, experimental research) Atherosclerosis - diagnosis Atherosclerosis - etiology Atherosclerosis - physiopathology Biological and medical sciences Blood and lymphatic vessels Cardiology. Vascular system Humans Medical sciences Pneumology Postgraduate Education Corner Respiratory system : syndromes and miscellaneous diseases Risk Factors Sleep Apnea, Obstructive - complications Sleep Apnea, Obstructive - physiopathology
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