Obstructive sleep apnea and risk of cardiovascular events and all-cause mortality: a decade-long historical cohort study.

Obstructive sleep apnea and risk of cardiovascular events and all-cause mortality: a decade-long historical cohort study.

<h4>Background</h4>Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has been reported to be a risk factor for cardiovascular (CV) disease. Although the apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) is the most commonly used measure of OSA, other less well studied OSA-related variables may be more pathophysiologically relevan...

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Main Authors: Tetyana Kendzerska, Andrea S Gershon, Gillian Hawker, Richard S Leung, George Tomlinson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-02-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24503600/pdf/?tool=EBI

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