Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Treatment Reduces Mortality in Elderly Patients with Moderate to Severe Obstructive Severe Sleep Apnea: A Cohort Study

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is much more prevalent in older people than in middle-aged or young populations, and has been associated with cardiovascular disease. Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the first-line therapy for OSA, but its long-term clinical benefit in the elderly is uncle...

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Autores principales: Ou, Qiong, Chen, Yong-Chi, Zhuo, Sheng-Qing, Tian, Xiang-Ting, He, Chun-Huan, Lu, Xi-Lin, Gao, Xing-Lin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4465781/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26068440
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0127775

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