Platelet function (measured by Platelet Function Analyser - 100) and obstructive sleep apnoea
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Platelet function in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome.
Patients with obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) are subject to an increased cardiovascular morbidity including myocardial infarction and stroke. Platelets play an important role in the pathogenesis and triggering of acute cardiovascular syndromes. So far, the influence of OSAS on platelet function is not fully understood. Platelet aggregability to epinephrine, collagen, arachidonic acid,...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Sleep Research
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0962-1105,1365-2869
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2869.2005.00469.x