Abstract Background/Introduction Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is a well-established risk
factor for the development and exacerbation of cardiac arrhythmias. Continuous positive …

Background Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with increased risk of
postoperative complications in noncardiac surgery, with limited literature on cardiac surgical …

Importance The efficacy of surgical treatments for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is variable
when considering only the Apnea Hypopnea Index as the treatment end point. However …

Objective To compare the cardio-and cerebrovascular outcomes and survival rates of
surgical and nonsurgical interventions for patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) …

Study objective To understand the effect of obstructive sleep apnea on readmission rates
and post-operative atrial fibrillation in the cardiac surgical population. Design Retrospective …

Objective Untreated obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease
including myocardial infarction (MI), congestive heart failure (CHF), and atrial fibrillation …

A limited number of studies have focused specifically on the impact of OSAS on
perioperative outcomes. One of the major studies included patients undergoing hip or knee …

Purpose Obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS) is highly prevalent in
patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG). OSAHS is a risk factor for the …

BACKGROUND: Patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) experience intermittent
hypoxia, hypercarbia, and sympathetic activation during sleep, which increases risk for …

Background Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has been described as a risk factor for cardiac
arrhythmias. Its association with atrial fibrillation has been established. However …