Atrial Arrhythmias in Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Underlying Mechanisms and Implications in the Clinical Setting
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common disorder characterized by repetitive interruption of ventilation during sleep caused by recurrent upper airway collapse, which leads to intermittent hypoxia. The disorder is commonly undiagnosed despite its relationship with substantial cardiovascular morbid...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2013-01-01
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Series: | Pulmonary Medicine |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/426758 |
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