Effects of sildenafil on autonomic nervous function during sleep in obstructive sleep apnea
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effects of sildenafil on the autonomic nervous system in patients with severe obstructive sleep apnea. METHODS: Thirteen male patients with severe obstructive sleep apnea (mean age 43±10 years with a mean body mass index of 26.7±1.9 kg/m²) received a single 50-mg dose of s...
Main Authors: | Christiane Neves, Sérgio Tufik, Felipe Chediek, Dalva Poyares, Fátima Cintra, Marina Roizenblatt, Fabiano Abrantes, Marina Ariza Monteiro, Suely Roizenblatt |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier España
2010-01-01
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Series: | Clinics |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322010000400008 |
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