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Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Hypertension: A Review of the Relationship and Pathogenic Association

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is defined as episodes of hypopnea or apnea, which leads to a partial or complete block of airways. Hypertension, on the other hand, is defined as an increase in systemic arterial blood pressure to a certain threshold. OSA and hypertension share many common factors in p...

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Autores principales: Bangash, Amna, Wajid, Fareha, Poolacherla, Raju, Mim, Fatiha Kabir, Rutkofsky, Ian H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7306640/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32582500
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.8241