Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9940820 | American Journal of Hypertension | 2005 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Our results confirm that frequency of hypertension is increased among sleep apnea patients. The long-term use of CPAP in hypertensive patients with sleep apnea is associated with a significant decrease in BP to levels that considerably decrease cardiovascular risk.
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Authors
Sukhjeet Dhillon, Sharon A. Chung, Terence Fargher, Nada Huterer, Colin M. Shapiro,