Aortic Knob Width as a Novel Indicator of Atherosclerosis and Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Aim: Patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are likely to show increased arterial stiffness and progressive systemic atherosclerosis. Chest radiography reveals atherosclerotic changes in the aorta via measurement of aortic knob width. However, to our knowledge, aortic knob width in patients wit...

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Autores principales: Tomita, Yasuhiro, Kasai, Takatoshi, Ishiwata, Sayaki, Daida, Hiroyuki, Narui, Koji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Japan Atherosclerosis Society 2020
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7355100/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31564711
http://dx.doi.org/10.5551/jat.50286

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7355100/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31564711
http://dx.doi.org/10.5551/jat.50286

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