Sleep apnea: A new 'risk factor' for cardiovascular disease?

Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 145-146

  Morgan, Barbara J ^a   Joyner, Michael J ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHEMORECEPTOR REFLEX; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REHABILITATION; RISK FACTOR; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SNORING; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASOMOTOR REFLEX;

EID: 0036798021     PISSN: 00916331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003677-200210000-00001     Document Type: Article

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