Abstract Purpose of Review In this article, we review the cerebrovascular complications of
sleep apnea (SA). SA is the major sleep disorder associated with stroke and vascular …

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and stroke are frequent, multifactorial entities that share risk
factors, and for which case-control and cross-sectional studies have shown a strong …

Over the past quarter century, multiple studies have firmly established an association
between obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) and stroke. Case reports, 1-3 case …

Rationale Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with increased risk of cardiovascular
disease. Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) delivered via a nasal mask during …

Introduction: Stroke is a major cause of disability and death in the United States and across
the world, and the incidence and prevalence of stroke are expected to rise significantly due …

Up to two-thirds of patients who have had a stroke have obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)
afterward. These patients have worse outcomes than those without OSA in terms of short …

Abstract Purpose of Review This review aims to discuss the most recent data on sleep
disorders and stroke, highlighting relevant findings for the practicing neurologist or health …

BACKGROUND: Specific clinical and demographic risk factors may be associated with
improving or worsening neurologic outcomes within a population of acute ischemic stroke …

Despite improvements in survival rates, risk of recurrent events following stroke remains
high. Identifying intervention targets to reduce secondary cardiovascular risk in stroke …

Background There is increasing evidence that there is a direct relationship between
obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and cerebrovascular (CV) disease. This meta-analysis …