Carotid Artery Wall Thickness in Obese and Nonobese Adults With Obstructive Sleep Apnea Before and Following Positive Airway Pressure Treatment

STUDY OBJECTIVES: Debate persists as to whether obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is an independent risk factor for atherosclerosis. The purpose of this study was to compare carotid intima-media thickness (IMT), an early sign of atherosclerosis, in obese and nonobese adults with OSA before and following...

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Publicado no:Sleep
Main Authors: Kim, Jinyoung, Mohler, Emile R, Keenan, Brendan T, Maislin, David, Arnardottir, Erna Sif, Gislason, Thorarinn, Benediktsdottir, Bryndis, Gudmundsdottir, Sigrun, Sifferman, Andrea, Staley, Bethany, Pack, Frances M, Maislin, Greg, Chirinos, Julio A, Townsend, Raymond R, Pack, Allan I, Kuna, Samuel T
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: Oxford University Press 2017
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Sleep Disordered Breathing
Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5806582/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28934533
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/sleep/zsx126
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