Complete Blood Count Alterations after Six Months of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Treatment in Patients with Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea | Zendy

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Complete Blood Count Alterations after Six Months of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Treatment in Patients with Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Author(s) -

Sinem Nedime Sökücü,

Cengiz Özdemir,

Levent Dalar,

Levent Karasulu,

Şenay Aydın,

Sedat Altın

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

journal of clinical sleep medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.529

H-Index - 92

eISSN - 1550-9397

pISSN - 1550-9389

DOI - 10.5664/jcsm.3958

Subject(s) - medicine , continuous positive airway pressure , cardiothoracic surgery , obstructive sleep apnea , sleep apnea , blood pressure , general surgery , physical therapy , surgery

The cardiovascular complications caused by obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) decrease after continuous positive airway pressure treatment (CPAP). Mean platelet volume (MPV), platelet distribution width (PDW), and red cell distribution width (RDW) are newly recognized tools for assessing cardiovascular risk.

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