Reframing the association and significance of co‐morbidities in heart failure

F Triposkiadis, G Giamouzis, J Parissis… - European journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Several co‐existing diseases and/or conditions (co‐morbidities) are present in patients with
heart failure (HF), with diverse clinical relevance. Multiple mechanisms may underlie the co …

The importance of sleep-disordered breathing in cardiovascular disease

D Linz, H Woehrle, T Bitter, H Fox, MR Cowie… - Clinical Research in …, 2015 - Springer
Obstructive sleep apnoea and central sleep apnoea/Cheyne-Stokes respiration are
collectively referred to as sleep-disordered breathing (SDB). Rapidly accumulating evidence …

Adaptive servo-ventilation for central sleep apnea in systolic heart failure

MR Cowie, H Woehrle, K Wegscheider… - … England Journal of …, 2015 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Central sleep apnea is associated with poor prognosis and death in patients
with heart failure. Adaptive servo-ventilation is a therapy that uses a noninvasive ventilator to …

Nocturnal hypoxaemia is associated with increased mortality in stable heart failure patients

O Oldenburg, B Wellmann, A Buchholz… - European heart …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Aim This study investigated the prognostic value of sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) in a
large cohort of patients with heart failure with reduced left ventricular function (HF-REF), with …

Sleep disordered breathing and post-discharge mortality in patients with acute heart failure

R Khayat, D Jarjoura, K Porter, A Sow… - European heart …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Background Hospitalizations for heart failure are associated with a high post-discharge risk
for mortality. Identification of modifiable predictors of post-discharge mortality during …

Prevalence and predictors of sleep-disordered breathing in patients with stable chronic heart failure: the SchlaHF registry

M Arzt, H Woehrle, O Oldenburg, A Graml, A Suling… - JACC: Heart Failure, 2016 - jacc.org
Objectives: This prospective study investigated the prevalence of sleep-disordered
breathing (SDB) and its predictors in patients with stable chronic heart failure (HF) …

Mechanisms and clinical consequences of untreated central sleep apnea in heart failure

MR Costanzo, R Khayat, P Ponikowski… - Journal of the american …, 2015 - jacc.org
Central sleep apnea (CSA) is a highly prevalent, though often unrecognized, comorbidity in
patients with heart failure (HF). Data from HF population studies suggest that it may present …

Sleep apnoea and the heart

P Lévy, S Ryan, O Oldenburg… - European Respiratory …, 2013 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Sleep apnoea is associated with significant daytime functioning impairment and marked
cardiovascular morbidities, leading to a significant increase in mortality. Sympathetic …

Detecting central sleep apnea in adult patients using WatchPAT—a multicenter validation study

G Pillar, M Berall, R Berry, T Etzioni, N Shrater… - Sleep and …, 2020 - Springer
Study objectives To assess the accuracy of WatchPAT (WP—Itamar-Medical, Caesarea,
Israel) enhanced with a novel systolic upstroke analysis coupled with respiratory movement …

[HTML][HTML] New developments in the use of positive airway pressure for obstructive sleep apnea

LM Donovan, S Boeder, A Malhotra… - Journal of thoracic …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a disorder which afflicts a large number of individuals
around the world. OSA causes sleepiness and is a major cardiovascular risk factor. Since its …