Prolonged lung-to-finger circulation time indicates an increased risk of intermittent hypoxaemia in sleep apnoea patients

Prolonged lung-to-finger circulation time indicates an increased risk of intermittent hypoxaemia in sleep apnoea patients

Introduction Intermittent hypoxaemia is closely associated with cardiovascular dysfunction and may be a more accurate indicator of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) severity than conventional metrics. Another key factor is the lung-to-finger circulation time (LFCt), defined as the duration from the ces...

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Main Authors: Purbanka Pahari, Henri Korkalainen, Erna Sif Arnardóttir, Anna Sigridur Islind, Elias August, Arie Oksenberg, Juha Töyräs, Timo Leppänen, Sami Nikkonen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2024-07-01
Series:ERJ Open Research
Online Access:http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/10/4/01051-2023.full
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