Obstructive Sleep Apnea Raises the Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death
We interview experts Younghoon Kwon, MD, MS, FACC, and Richard J Castriotta, MD, FCCP, FAASM, about the connections between obstructive sleep apnea-sudden cardiac death.
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AHA Advises OSA Screening for Those With CV Risk, Conditions
It was found people with cardiovascular risk factors or conditions should be screened for obstructive sleep apnea.
Young Male Adolescents With High BMI at Risk for Moderate to Severe OSA
Adolescent male patients with a higher BMI, adenotonsillar hypertrophy, and sleep- disordered breathing have an increased risk of moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea
CPAP Therapy Did Not Reduce Atrial Fibrillation Burden in Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy did not reduce the burden of atrial fibrillation (AF) in patients with paroxysmal AF and sleep apnea.
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome in COVID-19 Linked to Encephalopathy
Investigators sought to confirm whether obstructive sleep apnea syndrome might be a susceptibility factor for the development of COVID-19 encephalopathy.
Dysphagia Prevalence, Characteristics Among Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Approximately one-sixth of patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) have demonstrated symptoms of dysphagia.
Increased BMI in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea After CPAP Treatment
In patients with obstructive sleep apnea, BMI values increased significantly following CPAP therapy.
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Associated With Specific Indicators of Aging
Obstructive sleep apnea in young patients results in pathophysiologic changes associated with aging.
Solriamfetol Improves Excessive Daytime Sleepiness in Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Solriamfetol, a dopamine-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor, improves excessive daytime sleepiness in OSA regardless of primary OSA therapy adherence.
Modified High-Risk OSA May Increase Risk of Clinical Worsening in COVID-19
Patients with COVID-19 who have modified high-risk obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are at increased risk for delayed clinical improvement compared with patients who have modified low-risk OSA.
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