EFFECTS OF LONG-TERM CONTINUOUS POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE THERAPY (CPAP) ON EPICARDIAL FAT THICKNESS AND ARTERIAL STIFFNESS IN PATIENTS WITH OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA AND HYPERTENSION

Background: obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with high prevalence of arterial hypertension (AH), obesity, violation of carbohydrate metabolism and dyslipidemia. However, the effects of CPAP therapy to improve epicardial fat thickness of the OSA patient with AH the are poorly understood an...

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Main Authors: M. V. Gorbunova, S. L. Babak, A. G. Malyavin
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: SINAPS LLC 2019-02-01
Series:Архивъ внутренней медицины
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Online Access:https://www.medarhive.ru/jour/article/view/883