Effects of hypoxia and sleep apnoea on the lung, heart, and vessels

Poster Discussion
Chairs: Malcolm Kohler (Zurich, Switzerland), Jean-Louis Pépin (Grenoble, France)

The association between hypertension and neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome Özlem Erçen Diken (Çorum, Turkey), Özlem Erçen Diken, Mesut Arslan, Hülya Deniz, Onur Hanedan
Effects of normoxic recovery on intermittent hypoxia-induced changes of microbiome in a mouse model of OSA Isaac Almendros (Hospitalet de Llobregat (Barcelona), Spain), Isabel Moreno-Indias, Marta Torres, Lidia Sanchez-Alcoholado, Fernando Cardona, Josep Maria Montserrat, Maria I Queipo-Ortuño, Ramon Farre, Isaac Almendros
Hypoxic and non-hypoxic obstructive sleep disordered breathing. Effect on cytotoxic lymphocytes and metabolic parameters Richard Staats (Murches, Portugal), Richard Staats, Rachel Rodrigues, Margarida Aguiar, Dina Fernandes, Susana Moreira, João Valença, Pinto Paula, Bugalho António, Bárbara Cristina, Luis Moita
Deleterious effects of intermittent hypoxia on lung tissue Izabela Tuleta (Bonn, Germany), Izabela Tuleta, Carmen Pizarro, Georg Nickenig, Uwe Juergens, Dirk Skowasch
Overnight urinary isoprostane levels during CPAP withdrawal as a marker of oxidative stress Christopher Turnbull (Oxford, United Kingdom), Christopher Turnbull, Ioannis Akoumianakis, Malcolm Kohler, Charalambos Antoniades, John Stradling
The effects of CPAP withdrawal in patients with OSA on hypoxia-induced markers Christopher Turnbull (Oxford, United Kingdom), Christopher Turnbull, Peter Santer, Esther Schwarz, Valentina Rossi, Malcolm Kohler, John Stradling, Nayia Petousi
8-isoprostanes and resistin as markers of vascular damage in non-hypersomnolent obstructive sleep apnea patients Radostina Cherneva (Sofia, Bulgaria), Radostina Cherneva, Zheina Cherneva, Julia Petrova, Daniela Petrova, Ognian Georgiev
Independent associations between arterial bicarbonate, apnea severity and hypertension in a sleep apnea cohort Ding Zou (Gothenburg, Sweden), Davoud Eskandari, Ding Zou, Ludger Grote, Hartmut Schneider, Thomas Penzel, Jan Hedner
Progression of subclinical atherosclerosis in obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) Dinora Polanco Alonso (Zaragoza, Spain), Dinora Polanco Alonso, María Teresa Martín Carpi, Victoria Gil Gómez, Pablo Cubero Marín, Marta Forner Vicente, Ana Lilian Simón Robles, Clara Viñado Mañés, Ana Lucía Figueredo Cacacho, Erica León Subías, Sara Gómara de la Cal, Santiago Carrizo Sierra, Salvador Bello Dronda, José María Marín Trigo
Sleep apnea during REM-sleep is associated with early signs of atherosclerosis Mirjam Ljunggren (Uppsala, Sweden), Mirjam Ljunggren, Eva Lindberg, Karl Franklin, Marita Larsson, Tord Naessen
Blood pressure behavior in OSAS patients before and during CPAP determined by a continuously measuring cuff less method Gert Küchler (Randersacker, Germany), Gert Küchler, Jennifer Gehring, Andreas Patzak
Effect of central sleep apnoea on severity and short-term prognosis of acute coronary syndrome Estefanía Galera Lozano (LLEIDA, Spain), Estefania Galera Lozano, Marina Florés, Jordi De Batlle, Alicia Sánchez-de-la-Torre, Manuel Sánchez-de-la-Torre, Josep Maria Montserrat, Ferran Barbé
Timely association between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and cardiovascular outcome after first acute myocardial infarction (AMI): A national wide population-based study Ming-Tzer Lin (Taipei, Taiwan), Ming-Tzer Lin, Chi-Ling Chen, Pei-Lin Lee, Chi-Tai Fang
Obstructive sleep apnea and cardiovascular risk markers in community individuals- Results from the sleep apnea and vascular evaluation (SAVE) study Vanesa Loh (Singapore, Singapore), Vanesa Loh, Yan Yi Cheung, Siew Pang Chan, See Meng Khoo, Chi-Hang Lee, Vanesa Loh
Protective cardiovascular effect of sleep apnea severity in obesity hypoventilation syndrome Juan Fernando Masa Jiménez (Cáceres, Spain), Juan Fernando Masa Jiménez, M.-Ángeles Sánchez-Quiroga, Jaime Corral, Auxiliadora Romero, Candela Caballero, Joaquín Terán-Santos, Maria L. Alonso-Álvarez, Teresa Gomez-Garcia, Mónica González, Soledad López-Martinez, Pilar De Lucas, José M. Marin, Sergi Marti, Trinidad Díaz-Cambriles, Eusebi Chiner, Erika Miranda, Carlos Egea, Ana Obeso, Babak Mokhlesi
Long-term effects of CPAP on blood pressure in non-resistant hypertensive patients with obstructive sleep apnea: A 30 month prospective study Oana Claudia Deleanu (Bucarest, Romania), Oana Claudia Deleanu, Corina Ioana Oprea, Andra Elena Malaut, Ana Maria Zaharie, Miruna Mihaela Micheu, Natalia Patrascu, Florin Dumitru Mihaltan
Adaptive servo-ventilation for central sleep apnea in systolic heart failure does not improve muscle sympathetic nerve activity: A SERVE-HF substudy Renaud Tamisier (Grenoble, France), Renaud Tamisier, Jean-Louis Pépin, Muriel Salvat, Holger Woehrle, Gilles Barone-Rochette, Cécile Rocca, Helmut Teschler, Martin R. Cowie, Patrick Levy
ServeHF in real life Natascha Troester (Graz, Austria), Natascha Troester, Michael Palfner, Christoph Wohlkoenig, Martin Trinker, Markus Dominco, Alexander Avian