Prevalence of Sleep Disordered Breathing in Patients with Primary Mitral Regurgitation Undergoing Mitral Valve Surgery

Prevalence of Sleep Disordered Breathing in Patients with Primary Mitral Regurgitation Undergoing Mitral Valve Surgery

Background: Sleep disordered breathing (SDB) is a frequent comorbidity in cardiac disease patients. Nevertheless, the prevalence and relationship between SDB and severe primary mitral regurgitation (PMR) has not been well investigated to date. Methods: A cohort of 121 patients with significant PMR u...

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Main Authors: Muhammed Gerçek, Olaf Oldenburg, Mustafa Gerçek, Henrik Fox, Volker Rudolph, Thomas Puehler, Hazem Omran, Lisa Katharina Wolf, Kavous Hakim-Meibodi, Andreas M. Zeiher, Jan Gummert, Zisis Dimitriadis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
mitral valve surgery
sleep disordered breathing
mitral regurgitation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/9/2039

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