Effects of CPAP on right ventricular myocardial performance index in obstructive sleep apnea patients without hypertension

OBJECTIVES: Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) might cause right ventricular dysfunction and pulmonary hypertension. We aimed to determine the effects of nasal continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy on right ventricular myocardial performance index (MPI) in OSA patients without hypertension....

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Autores principales: Dursunoglu, Nese, Dursunoglu, Dursun, Özkurt, Sibel, Gür, Sükrü, Özalp, Güllü, Evyapan, Fatma
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1373626/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16460564
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-7-22

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