Obstructive sleep apnea in patients with abdominal aortic aneurysms: highly prevalent and associated with aneurysm expansion.
RATIONALE: Abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) are associated with life-threatening complications. The likelihood that an AAA will rupture is influenced by the aneurysm diameter and its expansion rate; reasons for rapid expansion are largely unknown. OBJECTIVES: To determine the prevalence of obstruct...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2011
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