Effects of short-term continuous positive airway pressure treatment on arterial stiffness in patients with obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome

National Medical Journal of China

Volumn 88, Issue 17, 2008, Pages 1189-1191

  Lü, Yun Hui ^a   He, Zhong Ming ^a   Dong, Xiao Song ^a   Li, Jing ^a   Han, Xu ^a   An, Pei ^a   Wang, Li ^a   He, Quan Ying ^a   Han, Fang ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY PEOPLE S HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Continuous positive airway pressure; Sleep apnea, obstructive

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; SHORT COURSE THERAPY; SLEEP; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; THERAPY EFFECT;

ADULT; ARTERIES; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; CONTINUOUS POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 48249094219     PISSN: 03762491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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