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Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Cardiometabolic Risk in Obesity and the Metabolic Syndrome

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is an underdiagnosed condition characterized by recurrent episodes of obstruction of the upper airway leading to sleep fragmentation and intermittent hypoxia during sleep. Obesity predisposes to OSA, and the prevalence of OSA is increasing worldwide because of the ongoi...

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Veröffentlicht in:J Am Coll Cardiol
Hauptverfasser: Drager, Luciano F., Togeiro, Sônia M., Polotsky, Vsevolod Y., Lorenzi-Filho, Geraldo
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: 2013
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4461232/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23770180
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2013.05.045
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