Advanced age and apnea-hypopnea index predict subclinical atherosclerosis in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

BACKGROUND: Both obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) and coronary artery calcification (CAC) are considered to be related with the presence of coronary artery disease (CAD). In this study we evaluate the association between OSAS and presence of subclinical atherosclerosis assessed by tomographic...

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Autores principales: Arik, Bilal, Inci, Mehmet Fatih, Gumus, Cesur, Varol, Kenan, Ege, Meltem Refiker, Dogan, Omer Tamer, Zorlu, Ali
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Original Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3626578/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23384202
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2049-6958-8-9

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3626578/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23384202
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2049-6958-8-9

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