Sleep apnoea syndrome in 2011: current concepts and future directions

P Lévy, R Tamisier, C Minville… - European Respiratory …, 2011 - Eur Respiratory Soc
In the past two decades, obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) has been identified as a common
clinical condition. Epidemiological studies have confirmed a high prevalence of the disease …

Obstructive sleep apnea, hypertension, and cardiovascular risk: epidemiology, pathophysiology, and management

LA Salman, R Shulman, JB Cohen - Current Cardiology Reports, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Given the rising prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA),
we aimed to review the epidemiologic and pathophysiologic relationship of OSA …

Consequences of obstructive sleep apnea: cardiovascular risk of obstructive sleep apnea and whether continuous positive airway pressure reduces that risk

R Khayat, A Pleister - Sleep medicine clinics, 2016 - sleep.theclinics.com
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is increasingly recognized as an important modifiable risk
factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD). The prevalence of OSA in the United States is …

Continuous positive airway pressure treatment of mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnea reduces cardiovascular risk

NJ Buchner, BM Sanner, J Borgel… - American journal of …, 2007 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is linked to increased cardiovascular risk, but the
impact of mild forms of OSA and their treatment on cardiovascular outcomes remains …

CPAP versus oxygen in obstructive sleep apnea

DJ Gottlieb, NM Punjabi, R Mehra… - … England Journal of …, 2014 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Obstructive sleep apnea is associated with hypertension, inflammation, and
increased cardiovascular risk. Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) reduces blood …

Obstructive sleep apnoea: from pathogenesis to treatment: current controversies and future directions

PR Eastwood, A Malhotra, LJ Palmer, EJ Kezirian… - …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is a common disease, recognized as an independent risk
factor for a range of clinical conditions, such as hypertension, stroke, depression and …

The impact of CPAP on cardiovascular biomarkers in minimally symptomatic patients with obstructive sleep apnea: a pilot feasibility randomized crossover trial

VR Comondore, R Cheema, J Fox, A Butt… - Lung, 2009 - Springer
Background Previous, largely uncontrolled studies demonstrated the substantial effects of
continuous positive airway pressure ventilation (CPAP) on a variety of physiologic and …

Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome is a systemic disease. Current evidence

C Zamarron, VG Paz, A Riveiro - European Journal of Internal Medicine, 2008 - Elsevier
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is a highly prevalent sleep disorder,
characterized by repeated disruptions of breathing during sleep. This disease has many …

Obstructive sleep apnea: an update on mechanisms and cardiovascular consequences

J Wolf, J Lewicka, K Narkiewicz - Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular …, 2007 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND AND AIM: There is growing recognition of the widespread incidence and
health consequences of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). This review examines the evidence …

Association of obstructive sleep apnea with risk of serious cardiovascular events: a systematic review and meta-analysis

YK Loke, JWL Brown, CS Kwok… - … Quality and Outcomes, 2012 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—The relationship between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and cardiovascular
events remains unclear. We conducted a systematic review to determine the incident risk of …