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Prevalence and characteristics of sleep apnoea in patients with stable heart failure: Results from a heart failure clinic

BACKGROUND: Heart failure (HF) and sleep apnoea (SA) association has been recognized but whether it results from confounding factors (hypertension, ischaemia, obesity) remains unclear. We aimed to determine the prevalence of SA in HF and to identify potential risk factors for SA in HF population. ME...

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Autores principales: Ferreira, Susana, Marinho, Anabela, Patacho, Marta, Santa-Clara, Elisabete, Carrondo, Cristina, Winck, João, Bettencourt, Paulo
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2841101/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20199687
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2466-10-9