The role of 3D speckle tracking echocardiography in the diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea and its severity
Abstract There is a consistent relationship between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and cardiovascular diseases. It is already recognized that OSA may influence the geometry and function of the right ventricle (RV). This has encouraged the development of echocardiographic evaluation for screening of O...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2022-12-01
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Series: | Scientific Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-26940-2 |