Association between Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Left Ventricular Structure by Age and Gender: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis | Zendy

Sogol Javaheri | Zendy; Ravi K. Sharma | Zendy; Rui Wang | Zendy; Jia Weng | Zendy; Boaz D. Rosen | Zendy; David A. Bluemke | Zendy; João A.C. Lima | Zendy; Susan Redline | Zendy

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Association between Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Left Ventricular Structure by Age and Gender: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis

Author(s) -

Sogol Javaheri,

Ravi K. Sharma,

Rui Wang,

Jia Weng,

Boaz D. Rosen,

David A. Bluemke,

João A.C. Lima,

Susan Redline

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

sleep

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.222

H-Index - 207

eISSN - 1550-9109

pISSN - 0161-8105

DOI - 10.5665/sleep.5518

Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , body mass index , ejection fraction , confounding , polysomnography , obstructive sleep apnea , cohort , sleep apnea , cardiac magnetic resonance imaging , mass index , cohort study , magnetic resonance imaging , apnea , heart failure , radiology

The presence and severity of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are associated with impaired left ventricular (LV) structure and function. Our goal was to quantify the associations between LV systolic function and mass with severity of OSA in an ethnically diverse cohort, assessing variations by age and sex.

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