Effect of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome on left ventricular function

Effect of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome on left ventricular function

Background: The link between OSAS, left ventricular dysfunction, and congestive heart failure is less known, although OSAS is frequent in both systolic and diastolic heart failure patients. Aim: To study left ventricular function in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and to assess the co...

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Main Authors: Mohamad G. El-Kholly, Medhat M. Ashmawy, Ayman H. Abd EL-Zaher, Mahmoud EL-Shahat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-10-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis
Subjects:
OSA
AHI
ODI
LVF
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0422763812000532

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