2018
Varying Hypopnea Definitions Affect Obstructive Sleep Apnea Severity Classification and Association With Cardiovascular Disease.
Won CHJ, Qin L, Selim B, Yaggi HK. Varying Hypopnea Definitions Affect Obstructive Sleep Apnea Severity Classification and Association With Cardiovascular Disease. Journal Of Clinical Sleep Medicine 2018, 14: 1987-1994. PMID: 30518445, PMCID: PMC6287733, DOI: 10.5664/jcsm.7520.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObstructive sleep apneaHypopnea definitionsDesaturation criteriaOdds ratioCardiovascular diseaseOSA diagnosisSeverity of OSAModerate obstructive sleep apneaSevere obstructive sleep apneaDifferent hypopnea definitionsLess smoking historySleep-disordered breathingIschemic heart diseaseSignificant risk factorsCross-sectional analysisArousal definitionHypopnea criteriaCardiovascular riskOSA severitySmoking historyHeart failureClinical featuresSleep apneaOSA groupRisk factors
2010
Cardiovascular Consequences of Sleep Apnea
Selim B, Won C, Yaggi HK. Cardiovascular Consequences of Sleep Apnea. Clinics In Chest Medicine 2010, 31: 203-220. PMID: 20488282, DOI: 10.1016/j.ccm.2010.02.010.ChaptersConceptsObstructive sleep apneaCardiovascular diseaseSleep apneaTreatment of OSAImportant public health challengeNonfatal cardiovascular eventsSpecific cardiovascular outcomesSleep-disordered breathingCardiovascular health outcomesEpidemic of obesityBurden of diseaseCause of deathGeneral adult populationNovel therapeutic approachesPublic health challengeCardiovascular eventsCardiovascular outcomesCause mortalityCardiovascular consequencesMyocardial ischemiaTherapeutic approachesHealth outcomesAdult populationHealth challengesNovel target