Clinical characteristics and thrombotic risk of atrial fibrillation with obstructive sleep apnea: results from a multi-center atrial fibrillation registry study

Clinical characteristics and thrombotic risk of atrial fibrillation with obstructive sleep apnea: results from a multi-center atrial fibrillation registry study

Abstract Background Sleep apnea is a risk factor for atrial fibrillation (AF) but it is underdiagnosed. Whether obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is correlated with thrombotic risk in AF remains unclear. The aim of the present study was to analyze the clinical characteristics and assess the thrombotic r...

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Main Authors: Wei Xu, Yan-min Yang, Jun Zhu, Shuang Wu, Juan Wang, Han Zhang, Xing-hui Shao, Ran Mo, Jiang-shan Tan, Jing-yang Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-07-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Subjects:
Atrial fibrillation
Non-central nervous system embolism
Sleep apnea
Stroke
Thrombosis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-022-02773-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-022-02773-9

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