Sleep apnea is commonly found in patients with systolic heart failure, and recent studies
strongly suggest that the prevalence of central sleep apnea remains high, in spite of the use …

Heart failure due to left ventricular systolic dysfunction is a prevalent syndrome and
associated with morbidity, mortality, and huge economic cost. According to reports from …

As both obstructive and central sleep apnea are highly prevalent in heart failure, treating
these patients with continuous positive airway pressure, atrial pacing, or chronic …

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It is likely sleep apnea is highly prevalent in patients with congestive heart failure (CHF).
However, as awareness is low and consensus guidelines do not exist, sleep apnea is not …

Sleep apnea encompasses 2 forms of sleep disordered breathing, namely obstructive and
central sleep apnea. Both these conditions are prevalent in patients with congestive heart …

BACKGROUND: Previous studies reported high prevalences of obstructive and central
sleep apnea (OSA and CSA, respectively) in patients with heart failure (HF). However, these …

Opinion statement Heart failure is a highly prevalent disorder, with significant economic
impact, and is associated with excess morbidity and mortality. One factor that may contribute …

Sleep apnea is frequently observed in patients with heart failure (HF). In general, sleep
apnea consists of two types: obstructive and central sleep apnea (OSA and CSA …

Heart failure is approaching epidemic proportions and has become a major public health
problem. It is the only cardiovascular disorder with increasing incidence and prevalence …