Risk of Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Echocardiographic Parameters

Abstract Background: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a chronic progressive disorder with high mortality and morbidity rate, associated with cardiovascular diseases (CVD), especially heart failure (HF). The pathophysiological changes related to OSA can directly affect the diastolic function of the...

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Main Authors: Adson Renato Leite, Diana Maria Martinez, Maria Luiza Garcia-Rosa, Erica de Abreu Macedo, Antonio José Lagoeiro, Wolney de Andrade Martins, Delvo Vasques-Netto, Cárita Cunha dos Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC)
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2019005018101&lng=en&tlng=en