P7.20 THE IMPACT OF OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA ON ARTERIAL STIFFNESS IS INDEPENDENT OF GENDER IN PATIENTS WITH HYPERTENSION
Introduction: In men with hypertension, obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with increased arterial stiffness. However, it is not clear if the impact of OSA on patients with hypertension is similar in women. Methods: We recruited consecutive patients with established diagnosis of hypertensi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Atlantis Press
2015-11-01
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Series: | Artery Research |
Online Access: | https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125930668/view |