Nocturnal ischemic events in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and ischemic heart disease
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Nocturnal ischemic events in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and ischemic heart disease: effects of continuous positive air pressure treatment.
OBJECTIVES To investigate the occurrence of nocturnal ischemic events in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) and ischemic heart disease (IHD). BACKGROUND Although previous reports documented nocturnal cardiac ischemic events among OSAS patients, the exact association between obstructive apneas and ischemia is not yet clear. It is also not known what differentiates between pa...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the American College of Cardiology
سال: 1999
ISSN: 0735-1097
DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(99)00407-6