Impact of obstructive sleep apnea on left ventricular mass index in men with coronary artery disease
Author(s) -
Zhihua Huang,
Ling Wang,
Liu Y,
Kaizhuang Huang,
Ying Xu,
Pingyan Chen,
Jianfang Luo,
Guang Li,
Jiyan Chen
Publication year - 2020
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.8642
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , obstructive sleep apnea , coronary artery disease , left ventricular hypertrophy , odds ratio , confidence interval , hypoxemia , confounding , body mass index , blood pressure
Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is associated with augmented risk for mortality in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD). These patients often have obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). We aimed to evaluate the relationship between OSA and the left ventricular mass index (LVMI) in men with CAD.
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