Central sleep-disordered breathing predicts incident atrial fibrillation in older men

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 193, Issue 7, 2016, Pages 783-791

  May, Anna M ^a   Blackwell, Terri ^b   Stone, Peter H ^c   Stone, Katie L ^b   Cawthon, Peggy M ^b   Sauer, William H ^d   Varosy, Paul D ^d   Redline, Susan ^c,e   Mehra, Reena ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA PACIFIC MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^e HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^f CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Cohort study; Sleep disordered breathing

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL;

AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; APNEA HYPOPNEA INDEX; ARTICLE; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; BODY MASS; CENTRAL SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; CHEYNE STOKES BREATHING; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FOLLOW UP; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OXYGEN SATURATION; PACEMAKER; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; SLEEP TIME; CHEYNE-STOKES RESPIRATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMORBIDITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SLEEP APNEA, CENTRAL; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES;

AGED; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CHEYNE-STOKES RESPIRATION; COMORBIDITY; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SLEEP APNEA, CENTRAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84988838282     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: 15354970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201508-1523OC     Document Type: Article

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