Sleep apnea: types, mechanisms, and clinical cardiovascular consequences

S Javaheri, F Barbe, F Campos-Rodriguez… - Journal of the American …, 2017 - jacc.org
Sleep apnea is highly prevalent in patients with cardiovascular disease. These disordered
breathing events are associated with a profile of perturbations that include intermittent …

[HTML][HTML] The need to promote sleep health in public health agendas across the globe

DC Lim, A Najafi, L Afifi, CLA Bassetti… - The Lancet Public …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Healthy sleep is essential for physical and mental health, and social wellbeing; however,
across the globe, and particularly in developing countries, national public health agendas …

The hypoxic burden of sleep apnoea predicts cardiovascular disease-related mortality: the Osteoporotic Fractures in Men Study and the Sleep Heart Health Study

A Azarbarzin, SA Sands, KL Stone… - European heart …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Aims Apnoea–hypopnoea index (AHI), the universal clinical metric of sleep apnoea severity,
poorly predicts the adverse outcomes of sleep apnoea, potentially because the AHI, a …

Obstructive sleep apnea in cardiovascular disease: a review of the literature and proposed multidisciplinary clinical management strategy

JR Tietjens, D Claman, EJ Kezirian… - Journal of the …, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains a highly prevalent cause of morbidity and mortality,
both in the United States and worldwide. In parallel with the development of new and …

Sleep Disordered Breathing and Cardiovascular Disease: JACC State-of-the-Art Review

MR Cowie, D Linz, S Redline, VK Somers… - Journal of the American …, 2021 - jacc.org
Sleep disordered breathing causes repetitive episodes of nocturnal hypoxemia, sympathetic
nervous activation, and cortical arousal, often associated with excessive daytime sleepiness …

Associations of obstructive sleep apnea with atrial fibrillation and continuous positive airway pressure treatment: a review

D Linz, RD McEvoy, MR Cowie, VK Somers… - JAMA …, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is the most common clinically significant
breathing abnormality during sleep. It is highly prevalent among patients with atrial …

The sleep apnea-specific hypoxic burden predicts incident heart failure

A Azarbarzin, SA Sands, L Taranto-Montemurro… - Chest, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Heart failure (HF) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality and although it is
linked to sleep apnea, which physiological stressors most strongly associate with incident …

Sleep apnea and cardiovascular disease: an enigmatic risk factor

JS Floras - Circulation research, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Synchronization of molecular, metabolic, and cardiovascular circadian oscillations is
fundamental to human health. Sleep-disordered breathing, which disrupts such temporal …

National Heart Foundation of Australia and Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand: guidelines for the prevention, detection, and management of heart failure in …

JJ Atherton, A Sindone, CG De Pasquale… - Heart, Lung and …, 2018 - heartlungcirc.org
A transthoracic echocardiogram is recommended in patients with suspected heart failure, to
improve diagnostic accuracy, and in patients with a new diagnosis of heart failure, to assess …

Sleep apnea physiological burdens and cardiovascular morbidity and mortality

G Labarca, D Vena, WH Hu, N Esmaeili… - American Journal of …, 2023 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Obstructive sleep apnea is characterized by frequent reductions in ventilation,
leading to oxygen desaturations and/or arousals. Objectives: In this study, association of …