The correlation of echocardiographic findings with BNP, blood uric acid and CPR in OSAS patients with manifest right cardiac pathologies

O. Araz, E. Yilmazel Ucar, H. Degirmenci, D. Pulur, M. Gorguner, M. Akgun (Erzurum, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Metabolic and cardiovascular consequences of OSA I
Session: Metabolic and cardiovascular consequences of OSA I
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3815
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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