Obstructive sleep apnea contributes acutely to left ventricular dysfunction independently of hypoxaemia

K. Vlami, G. Matziaras, A. Papastefanou, A. Antaraki, N. Kostomitsopoulos, V. Balafas, A. Kostakis, S. Papiris (Athens, Greece)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Obstructive sleep apnoea: clinical aspects I
Session: Obstructive sleep apnoea: clinical aspects I
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2278
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases, Sleep and breathing disorders

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K. Vlami, G. Matziaras, A. Papastefanou, A. Antaraki, N. Kostomitsopoulos, V. Balafas, A. Kostakis, S. Papiris (Athens, Greece). Obstructive sleep apnea contributes acutely to left ventricular dysfunction independently of hypoxaemia. Eur Respir J 2011; 38: Suppl. 55, 2278

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