Association of obstructive sleep apnea with risk of serious cardiovascular events: a systematic review and meta-analysis

The relationship between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and cardiovascular events remains unclear. We conducted a systematic review to determine the incident risk of cardiovascular events among patients with OSA. We searched MEDLINE and EMBASE in January 2011 for prospective studies that followed up...

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Published in:	Circulation Cardiovascular quality and outcomes Vol. 5; no. 5; p. 720
Main Authors:	Loke, Yoon K, Brown, J William L, Kwok, Chun Shing, Niruban, Alagaratnam, Myint, Phyo K
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.09.2012
Subjects:	Aged Cardiovascular Diseases - epidemiology Cardiovascular Diseases - mortality Female Humans Least-Squares Analysis Male Middle Aged Odds Ratio Prognosis Regression Analysis Risk Assessment Risk Factors Sex Factors Sleep Apnea, Obstructive - epidemiology Sleep Apnea, Obstructive - mortality Time Factors
ISSN:	1941-7705, 1941-7705
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