Sex-Specific Association of Sleep Apnea Severity With Subclinical Myocardial Injury, Ventricular Hypertrophy, and Heart Failure Risk in a Community-Dwelling Cohort | Zendy

Gabriela Querejeta Roca | Zendy; Susan Redline | Zendy; Brian Claggett | Zendy; Natalie A. Bello | Zendy; Christie M. Ballantyne | Zendy; Scott D. Solomon | Zendy; Amil M. Shah | Zendy

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Sex-Specific Association of Sleep Apnea Severity With Subclinical Myocardial Injury, Ventricular Hypertrophy, and Heart Failure Risk in a Community-Dwelling Cohort

Author(s) -

Gabriela Querejeta Roca,

Susan Redline,

Brian Claggett,

Natalie A. Bello,

Christie M. Ballantyne,

Scott D. Solomon,

Amil M. Shah

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

circulation

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795

H-Index - 607

eISSN - 1524-4539

pISSN - 0009-7322

DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.115.016985

Subject(s) - medicine , subclinical infection , heart failure , sleep apnea , cardiology , cohort , left ventricular hypertrophy , myocardial hypertrophy , obstructive sleep apnea , cohort study , muscle hypertrophy , blood pressure

Risk factors for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and the development of subsequent cardiovascular (CV) complications differ by sex. We hypothesize that the relationship between OSA and high-sensitivity troponin T (hs-TnT), cardiac structure, and CV outcomes differs by sex.

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