Sleep apnea and cardiovascular disease: an American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology Foundation Scientific Statement from the American Heart Association Council for High Blood Pressure Research Professional Education Committee, Council on Clinical Cardiology, Stroke Council, and Council on Cardiovascular Nursing

J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008 Aug 19;52(8):686-717. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2008.05.002.

Authors

Virend K Somers, David P White, Raouf Amin, William T Abraham, Fernando Costa, Antonio Culebras, Stephen Daniels, John S Floras, Carl E Hunt, Lyle J Olson, Thomas G Pickering, Richard Russell, Mary Woo, Terry Young

PMID: 18702977
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2008.05.002

No abstract available

Publication types

Consensus Development Conference

MeSH terms

Adult
Arrhythmias, Cardiac / epidemiology
Cardiovascular Diseases / epidemiology*
Cardiovascular Diseases / physiopathology
Child
Comorbidity
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
Death, Sudden, Cardiac
Disease Progression
Endothelium, Vascular / physiopathology
Heart Failure / epidemiology*
Heart Rate / physiology
Humans
Hypertension / physiopathology
Hypertension, Pulmonary / epidemiology
Hypertension, Pulmonary / physiopathology
Hypertrophy, Left Ventricular / epidemiology
Hypoxia / physiopathology
Insulin Resistance / physiology
Kidney Failure, Chronic / epidemiology
Kidney Failure, Chronic / physiopathology
Myocardial Ischemia / epidemiology
Myocardial Ischemia / physiopathology
Obesity / epidemiology
Oxidative Stress / physiology
Polysomnography
Sleep Apnea, Central / diagnosis
Sleep Apnea, Central / epidemiology*
Sleep Apnea, Central / physiopathology
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive / diagnosis
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive / epidemiology*
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive / physiopathology
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive / therapy
Stroke / epidemiology
Sympathetic Nervous System / physiopathology
Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / epidemiology