Sex-differences in the effect of obstructive sleep apnea on patients hospitalized with pulmonary embolism and on in-hospital mortality

Abstract We determined sex differences in the prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) among patients hospitalized with pulmonary embolism (PE) in Spain (2016–2018). We also compared outcomes according to the presence of OSA, and identified variables associated with in-hospital-mortality (IHM) af...

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Main Authors: Javier de-Miguel-Diez, Marta Lopez-Herranz, Valentín Hernandez-Barrera, David Jimenez, Manuel Monreal, Rodrigo Jiménez-García, Ana López-de-Andrés
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-09-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-97923-y