Serum levels of γ-glutamyl transferase are associated with cardiovascular disease in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) significantly increases the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). γ-glutamyl transferase (GGT) is a new marker for predicting CVD. The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship of serum GGT levels with cardiovascular event,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
2013-11-01
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Series: | Annals of Saudi Medicine |
Online Access: | https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2013.584 |