Obesity, sleep apnea syndrome, and rhythmogenic risk

Herz

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 213-218

  Grimm, Wolfram ^a   Becker, Heinrich F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arrhythmias; Obesity; Sleep apnea syndrome

Indexed keywords

SEDATIVE AGENT;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ASYSTOLE; BODY MASS; BRADYCARDIA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; IMPLANT; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OBESITY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; RISK FACTOR; SINUS BRADYCARDIA; SINUS NODE; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SUDDEN DEATH; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ARRHYTHMIA; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; CLINICAL TRIALS; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; COMORBIDITY; DIET THERAPY; EXERCISE THERAPY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; OBESITY; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES;

EID: 33745170403     PISSN: 03409937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00059-006-2800-3     Document Type: Article

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