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Nonfatal and fatal cardiovascular disease events in CPAP compliant obstructive sleep apnea patients

PURPOSE: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is suggested to predispose to cardiovascular disease (CVD) events. It is uncertain whether compliance to continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment could attenuate the risk. We explored this issue in long-term CPAP users and untreated controls. METHOD...

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Autores principales: Myllylä, Minna, Hammais, Anna, Stepanov, Mikhail, Anttalainen, Ulla, Saaresranta, Tarja, Laitinen, Tarja
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6868046/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30848437
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11325-019-01808-4