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Screening obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome in hypertensive patients: a comparative study of the efficiency of the Epworth sleepiness scale

BACKGROUND: Untreated Obstructive Sleep Apnea Hypnopnea Syndrome (OSAHS) is a known factor contributing to resistant hypertension (HT). Continuous Positive Airways Pressure (CPAP) is effective to decrease blood pressure (BP) in severe OSAHS. In our clinical practice, hypertensive patients seem less...

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Autores principales: Seguro, Florent, Bard, Vincent, Sedkaoui, Kamila, Riche, Maya, Didier, Alain, Bouhanick, Béatrice
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6249917/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30463542
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12890-018-0737-y