Sleep apnoea: insights from basic and clinical research

Oral Presentation
Chairs: P. Levy (Grenoble, France), R. L. Riha (Edinburgh, United Kingdom)
Late Breaking Abstract: Baseline characteristics of the revascularized patients with coronary artery disease and obstructive sleep apnoea in the RICCADSA trial
Y. Peker, H. Glantz, E. Thunström, B. Cederin, A. Kallryd, J. Ejdebäck, J. Herlitz (Skövde, Gothenburg, Sweden)
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Venous infusion of mesenchymal stem cells reduces the inflammation induced by recurrent obstructive apneas
A. Carreras, J. Montserrat, D. Navajas, R. Farre (Barcelona, Spain)
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Congress or journal article abstractSlide presentation
Changes in white matter integrity in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) patients after CPAP treatment
V. Castronovo, P. Scifo, A. Falini, A. Castellano, S. Cappa, M. Aloia, L. Ferini Strambi (Milan, Italy; Denver, United States Of America)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Brain tissue oxygenation during sleep in patients with the obstructive sleep apnea syndrome during an altitude sojourn
S. Ulrich, Y. Nussbaumer, I. Vasic, M. Thomas, T. Latshang, M. Wolf, K. E. Bloch (Zurich, Switzerland)
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Combined autoCPAP and acetazolamide treatment controls breathing disturbances in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome at altitude
T. D. Latshang, Y. Nussbaumer-Ochsner, S. Ulrich-Somaini, M. Kohler, K. E. Bloch (Zurich, Switzerland)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Severity of sleep apnea and daytime hypoxemia do not significantly contribute to endothelial dysfunction in morbidly obese subjects
J. C. Borel, R. Tamisier, J. Gonzalez-Bermejo, J. P. Baguet, J. Balsan, J. F. Timsit, P. Levy, J. L. Pepin (La Tronche, Grenoble Cedex 09, Paris, France)
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Shuttle walking test (SWT) in the evaluation of patients with congestive heart failure (CHF) and sleep-disordered breathing (SDB)
R. M. Luz-Romero, C. Carmona-Bernal, A. Sánchez-Armengol, A. Campos-Pareja, C. Caballero-Eraso, G. Botebol-Benhamou, F. Capote (Seville, Spain)
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Congress or journal article abstractSlide presentation
Loop gain as a means to provide an effective intervention for central sleep apnea
S. Sands, B. Edwards, E. Skuza, T. Samarasinghe, M. Joshi, M. Wilkinson, P. Berger (Melbourne, Australia; Boston, United States Of America)
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