Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system in patients with sleep apnoea: prevalence of primary aldosteronism

Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is a sleep disorder characterized by recurrent episodes of oxygen desaturation during sleep, representing an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease, such as myocardial infarction, stroke, congestive heart failure and resistant hypertension. Several neurohor...

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Main Authors: A. Di Murro, L. Petramala, D. Cotesta, L. Zinnamosca, E. Crescenzi, C. Marinelli, M. Saponara, C. Letizia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi - SAGE Publishing 2010-09-01
Series:Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1470320310366581