Impact of Untreated Obstructive Sleep Apnea on Left and Right Ventricular Myocardial Function and Effects of CPAP Therapy

BACKGROUND: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has deteriorating effect on LV function, whereas its impact on RV function is controversial. We aimed to determine the effect of OSA and continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment on left and right ventricular (LV, RV) function using transthoracic...

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Autores principales: Hammerstingl, Christoph, Schueler, Robert, Wiesen, Martin, Momcilovic, Diana, Pabst, Stefan, Nickenig, Georg, Skowasch, Dirk
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3795765/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24146857
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0076352

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3795765/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24146857
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0076352

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