Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is common in the general population and highly prevalent in
patients with cardiovascular disease. In this paper, we review (1) the pathophysiological …

OSA and cardiovascular disease commonly co-aggregate. Multiple studies indicate that
OSA contributes to or exacerbates cardiovascular disease, and thus may be a novel target …

Sleep disordered breathing causes repetitive episodes of nocturnal hypoxemia, sympathetic
nervous activation, and cortical arousal, often associated with excessive daytime sleepiness …

Sleep-disordered breathing is very common and is associated with an increased risk of
cardiovascular disease, cardiac arrhythmia and stroke. There are two types of sleep apnea …

This paper focuses on the underlying mechanisms contributing to sleep-disordered
breathing. Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is the most common sleep-related breathing …

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with cardiovascular risk factors, cardiovascular
diseases, and increased mortality. Epidemiological studies have established these …

It is increasingly recognized that disruption of sleep and reduced amounts of sleep can have
significant adverse cardiovascular consequences. For example, obstructive sleep apnea …

Sleep apnea is evident in approximately 10% of adults in the general population, but in
certain cardiovascular diseases, and in particular those characterized by sodium and water …

This article has been corrected. See N Engl J Med. 2005 Dec 8; 353 (23): 2523. This is a
comment on" Continuous positive airway pressure for central sleep apnea and heart failure." …

Sleep apnea is a common health concern that is characterized by repetitive episodes of
asphyxia. This condition has been linked to serious long-term adverse effects such as …