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The influence of sleep apnea syndrome and intermittent hypoxia in carotid adventitial vasa vasorum [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Subjects with sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome (SAHS) show an increased carotid intima-media thickness. However, no data exist about earlier markers of atheromatous disease, such as the proliferation and expansion of the adventitial vasa vasorum (VV) to the
Betriu i Bars, M. Àngels   +11 more
core   +2 more sources

Differences in arousal probability and duration after apnea and hypopnea events in adult obstructive sleep apnea patients

open access: yesPhysiological Measurement, 2018
Objective: In obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), breathing cessations are often followed by arousals, leading to sleep fragmentation and thus impaired sleep quality. Arousals and fragmented sleep are also related to detrimental cardiovascular events. The key
T. Leppänen   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Chinese Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment of Adult Obstructive Sleep Apnea (2024)

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common chronic disorder characterized by abnormal breathing during sleeping. OSA can damage various organs throughout the body and is burdensome, both socially and economically. Moreover, as OSA has been increasingly studied in recent years, new evidence‐based guidelines for its diagnosis and surgical ...
Working Group of Guideline for the Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment of Adult OSA   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The prevalence of resistant arterial hypertension and secondary causes in a cohort of hypertensive patients: a single center experience [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The prevalence of resistant hypertension (RHT) still remains unknown. Aim of the study was to investigate in a large cohort of hypertensive patients the prevalence of RHT, and to identify in these patients the secondary forms of arterial hypertension (SH)
Concistre, Antonio   +13 more
core   +2 more sources

The Impact of BMI on the Differences Between Drug‐Induced Sleep Endoscopy and Müller Maneuver

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose To explore the differences in drug‐induced sleep endoscopy (DISE) and Müller Maneuver (MM) results and study the impact of body mass index (BMI) on these differences. Study Design Prospective observational study. Methods Forty patients with OSAHS were included in this study.
Jun‐Fang Xue   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Obstructive Sleep Apnea Hypopnea Syndrome among Obese Patients Visiting the Outpatient Department of a Tertiary Care Centre

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association
Introduction: Obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome is a major health public problem, with a possible contribution to cardiovascular disease and obesity.
Mimansa Dixit   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Apnea-hypopnea index in sleep studies and the risk of over-simplification

open access: yesSleep Science, 2017
According to recent reports, sleep disorders affect 30% of the adult population and 5-10% of children. Obstructive Sleep Apnea Hypopnea Syndrome (OSA) has a considerable epidemiological impact and demand for consultation is growing in our community ...
E. Borsini, F. Nogueira, C. Nigro
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Age Does Not Affect Respiratory Characteristics in Children With Prader‐Willi Syndrome Before and After Growth Hormone Therapy

open access: yesActa Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Children with Prader‐Willi syndrome (PWS) are at increased risk of both central (CSA) and obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). Studies examining the effects of growth hormone have focused on older children; however, therapy is often initiated before the age of 2 years.
Michelle Ip   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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