Sleep apnea in kidney transplant patients: Clinical correlates and comparison with pretransplant patients
Background: Sleep disordered breathing (SDB) is a prevalent, but forgotten, cardiovascular (CV) risk factor in end-stage renal disease patients. Studies of SDB in renal transplant patients are few with mixed results. Objectives: To assess the prevalence and clinical correlates of SA in patients who...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2012-10-01
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Series: | Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0422763812000660 |