Open AccessA Systematic Review of the Association between Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Ventricular Arrhythmias
Author(s) -
Akhil Raghuram,
Ryan Clay,
Anusha Kumbam,
Larisa G. Tereshchenko,
Akram Khan
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.4126
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , ventricular tachycardia , obstructive sleep apnea , ventricular fibrillation , sudden cardiac death , odds ratio , polysomnography , apnea
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is an independent risk factor for sudden cardiac death. The aim of this review was to study the relationship between OSA and ventricular arrhythmias.
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