Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5620151 | Resuscitation | 2017 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Patients with obstructive sleep apnea had better unadjusted survival rates, and favorable adjusted neurological outcomes at discharge compared to those without obstructive sleep apnea. These results suggest that obstructive sleep apnea patients may tolerate better acute brain ischemia due to preconditioning.
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Authors
David Alejos, Emir Festic, Pramod Guru, John E. Moss,