Nocturnal oxyhemoglobin desaturation during sleep in congestive heart failure patients
Abstract Introduction: Sleep breathing disorders occur in 45% of patients with heart failure, with 36%-50% manifesting Cheyne-Stokes respiration with central sleep apnea and 12% exhibiting obstructive sleep apnea. Several studies have shown that sleep pathophysiology may negatively affect the card...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Editora Champagnat
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| Series: | Fisioterapia em Movimento |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-51502016000300597&lng=en&tlng=en |