Obstructive Sleep Apnea. A Respiratory Syndrome With Protean Cardiovascular Manifestations

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 54, Issue 19, 2009, Pages 1810-1812

  Wilcox, Ian ^a,b   Semsarian, Christopher ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c CENTENARY INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

apnea; arrhythmia; obesity; obstructive; oximetry; sleep

Indexed keywords

BREATHING; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; EDITORIAL; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; NIGHT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SNORING; STROKE; SUDDEN DEATH;

ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CARDIOMYOPATHY, HYPERTROPHIC; HUMANS; OBESITY; OXIMETRY; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PREVALENCE; RESEARCH DESIGN; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; SYNDROME; TACHYCARDIA;

EID: 70350492830     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2009.06.039     Document Type: Editorial

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