Rhythm disturbances in childhood obstructive sleep apnea during apnea-hypopnea episodes

Background: Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) can result in cardiovascular complications. Nocturnal arrhythmias are reported up to 50% of adult OSA patients. Arrhythmias and heart rate variability in children with OSA have not been well studied. Aims: We sought to study rhythm disturbances in childhood...

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Main Authors: Anant Khositseth, Jittamas Chokechuleekorn, Teeradej Kuptanon, Anchalee Leejakpai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Annals of Pediatric Cardiology
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Online Access:http://www.annalspc.com/article.asp?issn=0974-2069;year=2013;volume=6;issue=1;spage=39;epage=42;aulast=Khositseth