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Sleep Apnea, the Risk of Developing Heart Failure, and Potential Benefits of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) Therapy

BACKGROUND: Whether there is an association between sleep apnea (SA) and the risk of developing heart failure (HF) is unclear. Furthermore, it has never been established whether continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy can prevent development of HF. We aimed to investigate SA patients’ ris...

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Autores principales: Holt, Anders, Bjerre, Jenny, Zareini, Bochra, Koch, Henning, Tønnesen, Philip, Gislason, Gunnar H., Nielsen, Olav W., Schou, Morten, Lamberts, Morten
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6064879/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29934418
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.118.008684