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Long-Term Effects of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) Therapy on Obesity and Cardiovascular Comorbidities in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Resistant Hypertension—An Observational Study

Background: We sought to investigate whether long-term continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and resistant hypertension (RHTN) could attenuate the cardiovascular disease risk by lowering their body-mass index (BMI). Methods: This was a lo...

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Autores principales: Pleava, Roxana, Mihaicuta, Stefan, Serban, Costela Lacrimioara, Ardelean, Carmen, Marincu, Iosif, Gaita, Dan, Frent, Stefan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7564990/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32872644
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm9092802