OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNOEA SYNDROME AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES
Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) is observed in the population with a frequency of 5–15 %. The importance of OSAS is due to its close relationship with cardiovascular diseases. OSAS increases a risk for sudden cardiac death and is an independent predictor of chronic heart failure in males. O...
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| Main Authors: | , , , |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Russian |
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ABV-press
2014-07-01
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| Series: | Klinicist |
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| Online Access: | https://klinitsist.abvpress.ru/Klin/article/view/129 |
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| Summary: | Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) is observed in the population with a frequency of 5–15 %. The importance of OSAS is due to its close relationship with cardiovascular diseases. OSAS increases a risk for sudden cardiac death and is an independent predictor of chronic heart failure in males. OSAS is shown to be associated with the preclinical forms of atherosclerosis and left ventricular dysfunction. |
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| ISSN: | 1818-8338 |