Independent association between obstructive sleep apnea and noncalcified coronary plaque demonstrated by noninvasive coronary computed tomography angiography

Clinical Cardiology

Volumn 35, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 641-645

  Sharma, Sunil ^a   Gebregziabher, Mulugeta ^b   Parker, Adrian T ^c   Abro, Joseph A ^c   Armstrong, Andrew M ^c   Schoepf, U Joseph ^c  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; APNEA HYPOPNEA INDEX; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; RACE; RADIOLOGIST; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SEX; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; SMOKING;

CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84867230873     PISSN: 01609289     EISSN: 19328737     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/clc.22057     Document Type: Article

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