A clinical approach to obstructive sleep apnea as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease

Micha T Maeder,1 Otto D Schoch,2 Hans Rickli1 1Department of Cardiology, 2Department of Respiratory Medicine, Kantonsspital St Gallen, St Gallen, Switzerland Abstract: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with cardiovascular risk factors, cardiovascular diseases, and increased mortality. Epi...

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Main Authors: Maeder MT, Schoch OD, Rickli H
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2016-03-01
Series:Vascular Health and Risk Management
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Online Access:https://www.dovepress.com/a-clinical-approach-to-obstructive-sleep-apnea-as-a-risk-factor-for-ca-peer-reviewed-article-VHRM