- ►nih.gov [PDF] VK Somers, ME Dyken, MP Clary, FM … - Journal of Clinical …, 1995 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov Blood pressure, heart rate, sympathetic nerve activity, and polysomnography were recorded during
wakefulness and sleep in 10 patients with obstructive sleep apnea. Measure- ments were also obtained
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RT Brouillette, SK Fernbach, CE Hunt - The Journal of pediatrics, 1982 - Elsevier Twenty-two infants and children were found to have clinically significant obstructive sleep apnea. A
history suggesting complete or partial airway obstruction during sleep was obtainted on all
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ASM Shamsuzzaman, BJ Gersh, VK Somers - Jama, 2003 - Am Med Assoc You are seeing this message because your Web browser does not support basic Web standards. Find out
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- ►annals.org KM Hla, TB Young, T Bidwell, M Palta, JB … - Annals of internal …, 1994 - Am Coll Physicians Objective: To measure the independent association of sleep-disordered breathing (sleep apnea and
habitual snoring) and hypertension in a healthy adult population. ... Design: A cross-sectional
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- ►ahajournals.org ME Dyken, VK Somers, T Yamada, ZY Ren, MB … - Stroke, 1996 - Am Heart Assoc Results Obstructive sleep apnea was found in 10 of 13 men with stroke (77%) and in only 3 of 13 male
subjects without stroke (23%) (P=.0169). Seven of 11 women with stroke (64%) had obstructive sleep
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RST Leung, D BRADLEY… - … journal of respiratory and critical care …, 2001 - Am Thoracic Soc Cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases are the most common life-threatening and debilitating
diseases in the industrialized world. However, the incidence and mortality rates of these diseases
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- ►ahajournals.org TD Bradley, JS Floras - Circulation, 2003 - Am Heart Assoc In the first part of this 2-part review, we provided a synopsis of the cardiovascular effects of
normal sleep and an overview of the diagnostic, pathophysiological, and therapeutic implications of
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EC Fletcher - The American journal of medicine, 1995 - Elsevier Primary hypertension is a common cause of major medical illnesses, including stroke, heart disease,
and renal failure, in middle-aged males. Its prevalence in the United States is around 20%, with the
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- ►ahajournals.org TD Bradley, JS Floras - Circulation, 2003 - Am Heart Assoc Heart failure (HF) affects 5 to 6 million North Americans and is increasing in prevalence. 1
Mortality remains high. In Ontario, for example, between 1994 and 1997, approximately 33% of
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S Redline, KP Strohl - Clinics in chest medicine, 1998 - Elsevier Increasingly, pulmonologists are called on to assist in the evaluation and treatment of patients
with suspected sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome (SAHS). In that role, they are asked to communicate
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