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Impact of Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Snoring on Left Ventricular Mass and Diastolic Function in Hypertensive Nigerians

BACKGROUND: Systemic hypertension (HTN) and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are individually associated with left ventricular structural and functional adaptations. However, little is known about the impact of OSA on the left ventricle in Africans with HTN. AIM: The aim of this study is to determine t...

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Autores principales: Akintunde, AA, Kareem, L, Bakare, A, Audu, M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4071732/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24971207
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2141-9248.133458