Obstructive and Central Sleep Apnea and the Risk of Incident Atrial Fibrillation in a Community Cohort of Men and Women

Obstructive and Central Sleep Apnea and the Risk of Incident Atrial Fibrillation in a Community Cohort of Men and Women

BackgroundPrevious studies have documented a high prevalence of atrial fibrillation (AF) in individuals with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Central sleep apnea (CSA) has been associated with AF in patients with heart failure. However, data from prospective cohorts are sparse and few studies have dis...

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Main Authors: Patricia Tung, Yamini S. Levitzky, Rui Wang, Jia Weng, Stuart F. Quan, Daniel J. Gottlieb, Michael Rueschman, Naresh M. Punjabi, Reena Mehra, Suzie Bertisch, Emelia J. Benjamin, Susan Redline
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-07-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
arrhythmia
atrial fibrillation
cohort
obstructive sleep apnea
sleep apnea
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.116.004500

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