Assessment of Right Ventricular Function in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome and Effects of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Therapy: A Pilot Study

Canadian Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 823-831

  Vitarelli, Antonio ^a   Terzano, Claudio ^a   Saponara, Maurizio ^a   Gaudio, Carlo ^a   Mangieri, Enrico ^a   Capotosto, Lidia ^a   Pergolini, Mario ^a   D'Orazio, Simona ^a   Continanza, Giovanna ^a   Cimino, Ester ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC VOLUME; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE ENDSYSTOLIC VOLUME; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE WALL THICKNESS; HUMAN; HYPERCAPNIA; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; LUNG VASCULAR RESISTANCE; MALE; OXYGEN SATURATION; PILOT STUDY; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; SPECKLE TRACKING ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HEART VENTRICLE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; REPRODUCIBILITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; SYSTOLE;

CONTINUOUS POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROC CURVE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; STROKE VOLUME; SYSTOLE; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 84937562648     PISSN: 0828282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cjca.2015.01.029     Document Type: Article

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