Prognostic implication of obstructive sleep apnea diagnosed by post-discharge sleep study in patients presenting with acute coronary syndrome

Sleep Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 631-636

  Loo, Germaine ^a   Tan, Adeline Y ^b   Koo, Chieh Yang ^b   Tai, Bee Choo ^c   Richards, Mark ^a,b   Lee, Chi Hang ^a,b  

^a Dept Medicine Endocrinol Diabet   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM   (Singapore)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Acute coronary syndrome; Cardiovascular events; Outcomes; Recovery period; Sleep apnea; Stents

Indexed keywords

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADULT; APNEA HYPOPNEA INDEX; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG ELUTING STENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART DEATH; HEART FAILURE; HEART INFARCTION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT INDICATION; COMPLICATION; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MIDDLE AGED; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE;

EID: 84901638389     PISSN: 13899457     EISSN: 18785506     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sleep.2014.02.009     Document Type: Article

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