Impairment of Endothelium-Dependent Vasodilation of Resistance Vessels in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea
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- 21 November 2000
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation
- Vol. 102 (21) , 2607-2610
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.102.21.2607
Abstract
Background—Patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) experience repetitive episodic hypoxemia with consequent sympathetic activation and marked blood pressure surges, each of which may impair end...Keywords
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