Appropriate Use of Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Decreases Elevated C-Reactive Protein in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea

BACKGROUND: C-reactive protein (CRP) is an important risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Furthermore, it has been reported that levels of CRP are increased in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). The aim of this study was to examine the effects of long-term therapy with nasal continuous...

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Main Authors: Ishida, Katsunori, Kato, Masahiko, Kato, Yosuke, Yanagihara, Kiyotaka, Kinugasa, Yoshiharu, Kotani, Kazuhiko, Igawa, Osamu, Hisatome, Ichiro, Shigemasa, Chiaki, Somers, Virend K.
Format: Artigo
Sprog:Inglês
Udgivet: American College of Chest Physicians 2009
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Online adgang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2821285/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19255295
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1378/chest.08-1431
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