Open AccessDiagnosed Sleep Apnea and Cardiovascular Disease in Atrial Fibrillation Patients
Author(s) -
Rachel P. Ogilvie,
Richard F. MacLehose,
Álvaro Alonso,
Faye L. Norby,
Kamakshi Lakshminarayan,
Conrad Iber,
Lin Y. Chen,
Pamela L. Lutsey
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
epidemiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.901
H-Index - 173
eISSN - 1531-5487
pISSN - 1044-3983
DOI - 10.1097/ede.0000000000001049
Subject(s) - medicine , atrial fibrillation , obstructive sleep apnea , hazard ratio , cardiology , sleep apnea , myocardial infarction , stroke (engine) , confounding , confidence interval , apnea , mechanical engineering , engineering
Atrial fibrillation and obstructive sleep apnea are common conditions, but little is known about obstructive sleep apnea and cardiovascular risk among atrial fibrillation patients.