Obstructive Sleep Apnea as a Predictor of a Higher Risk of Significant Coronary Artery Disease Assessed Non-Invasively Using the Calcium Score

Obstructive Sleep Apnea as a Predictor of a Higher Risk of Significant Coronary Artery Disease Assessed Non-Invasively Using the Calcium Score

The aim of this study was to assess the coronary artery calcium score in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). The study group (group A) consisted of 62 patients with diagnosed obstructive sleep apnea (mean age: 59.12 ± 9.09 years, mean AHI index in polysomnography: 20.44 ± 13.22/h), and 62 p...

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Main Authors: Piotr Macek, Monika Michałek-Zrąbkowska, Barbara Dziadkowiec-Macek, Małgorzata Poręba, Helena Martynowicz, Grzegorz Mazur, Paweł Gać, Rafał Poręba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Life
Subjects:
coronary artery calcium score
coronary artery disease risk
obstructive sleep apnea
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/13/3/671

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