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 …

In industrialized countries, heart failure has developed into a leading cause of death and
hospitalization. It represents one of the most relevant drivers of health-related costs and is …

There is increasing awareness of sleep-disordered breathing, which may manifest as
obstructive sleep apnea, central sleep apnea (CSA), or a mixture of the two. Obstructive …

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 …

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 …

Patients with both heart failure and obstructive sleep apnea often have poor, repeatedly
disrupted sleep, and yet they frequently do not complain of excessive daytime sleepiness …

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 …

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

Awareness of the importance of sleep-related disorders in patients with cardiovascular
diseases is growing. In particular, sleep-disordered breathing, short sleep time, and low …