Relationship between obstructive sleep apnea severity index and left ventricular function and volume
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) causes increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, including systemic arterial hypertension, coronary heart disease, heart rhythm and conduction disorders, heart failure and stroke. In our study, we aimed to assess left ventricular mass...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
2012-07-01
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Series: | Annals of Saudi Medicine |
Online Access: | https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2012.384 |