Heavy Snoring as a Cause of Carotid Artery Atherosclerosis

STUDY OBJECTIVES: Previous studies have suggested that snoring and obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome may be important risk factors for the development of carotid atherosclerosis and stroke. However, it is not clear if snoring per se is independently related to the risk of developing carotid...

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Main Authors: Lee, Sharon A., Amis, Terence C., Byth, Karen, Larcos, George, Kairaitis, Kristina, Robinson, Tracey D., Wheatley, John R.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Associated Professional Sleep Societies, LLC 2008
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Snoring and Atherosclerosis
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2542975/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18788645
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