Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Syndrome: Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Therapy for Prevention of Cardiovascular Risk
Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) syndrome is characterised by the presence of apnoea or obstructive hypopnoea during sleep, accompanied by hypoxia. It is estimated that the syndrome affects approximately 10% of men and 15% of women. Diagnosis and treatment rates have increased in recent years, but the...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Radcliffe Medical Media
2020-09-01
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| Series: | European Cardiology Review |
| Online Access: | https://www.ecrjournal.com/articles/obstructive-sleep-apnoea-syndrome |