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Sleep disordered breathing and cardiovascular risk in older patients initiating dialysis in the United States: a retrospective observational study using medicare data

BACKGROUND: Sleep disordered breathing (SDB) such as sleep apnea is associated with cardiovascular disease in the general population. However, little is known about the cardiovascular risks of SDB in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). METHODS: We identified Medicare fee-for-service benefi...

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Autores principales: Tuohy, C. Vaughan, Montez-Rath, Maria E., Turakhia, Mintu, Chang, Tara I., Winkelman, John W., Winkelmayer, Wolfgang C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4748630/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26861778
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-016-0229-3