2021
Pulmonary Hypertension in Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Mohsenin V. Pulmonary Hypertension in Obstructive Sleep Apnea. 2021, 69-76. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-57942-5_6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMean pulmonary artery pressurePulmonary hypertensionChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseMild pulmonary arterial hypertensionPulmonary artery pressurePulmonary arterial hypertensionThird of patientsChronic lung diseaseObstructive pulmonary diseaseObstructive sleep apneaTreatment of OSADaytime hypoxemiaArterial hypertensionArtery pressureObesity hypoventilationHeart failurePulmonary diseaseSleep apneaLung diseaseHypertensionOSAPatientsDiseaseCurrent definitionHypoxemia
2016
The emerging role of microRNAs in hypoxia-induced pulmonary hypertension
Mohsenin V. The emerging role of microRNAs in hypoxia-induced pulmonary hypertension. Sleep And Breathing 2016, 20: 1059-1067. PMID: 27154628, DOI: 10.1007/s11325-016-1351-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPulmonary arterial hypertensionHypoxia-induced pulmonary hypertensionPulmonary hypertensionArterial hypertensionHeart failureRole of microRNAsMechanism of PHPulmonary arterial blood pressurePulmonary arterial smooth muscle cellsDevelopment of PHIdiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertensionChronic obstructive lung diseasePathogenesis of PHArterial smooth muscle cellsRight heart failureRight ventricular dysfunctionPoor prognostic signArterial blood pressureCongestive heart failureObstructive lung diseaseSleep-disordered breathingSetting of hypoxiaAberrant vascular remodelingQuality of lifeSmooth muscle cells
2015
Pulmonary Hypertension in Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Is it Clinically Significant? a Critical Analysis of the Association and Pathophysiology
Kholdani C, Fares WH, Mohsenin V. Pulmonary Hypertension in Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Is it Clinically Significant? a Critical Analysis of the Association and Pathophysiology. Pulmonary Circulation 2015, 5: 220-227. PMID: 26064448, PMCID: PMC4449234, DOI: 10.1086/679995.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchObstructive sleep apneaPulmonary hypertensionPulmonary venous hypertensionVenous hypertensionSleep apneaSetting of OSAPulmonary artery pressurePoor prognostic signHypoxic pulmonary vasoconstrictionMajority of patientsLeft heart dysfunctionAberrant vascular remodelingQuality of lifeResult of apneaVascular cell proliferationArtery pressurePulmonary vasoconstrictionEjection fractionIntermittent hypoxiaPrognostic signHeart dysfunctionLeft heartHigh prevalenceHypertensionVascular remodeling
2000
Sleep-related breathing disorders and cardiovascular disease
Roux F, D’Ambrosio C, Mohsenin V. Sleep-related breathing disorders and cardiovascular disease. The American Journal Of Medicine 2000, 108: 396-402. PMID: 10759096, DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9343(00)00302-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSleep-related breathing disordersBreathing disordersRisk factorsUpper airway resistance syndromeIndependent risk factorMajority of patientsMajor health problemPulmonary hypertensionSympathetic toneBaroreflex controlIntermittent hypoxiaExcessive daytimeSleep apneaCerebrovascular diseaseResistance syndromeEarly recognitionCardiovascular functionCardiovascular diseaseEpidemiologic studiesNeuropsychological dysfunctionHealth problemsMemory impairmentPoor work performanceDisordersHypertension
1994
Daytime oxygen saturation does not predict nocturnal oxygen desaturation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Mohsenin V, Guffanti E, Hilbert J, Ferranti R. Daytime oxygen saturation does not predict nocturnal oxygen desaturation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Archives Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation 1994, 75: 285-289. PMID: 8129580, DOI: 10.1016/0003-9993(94)90030-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseNocturnal oxygen desaturationObstructive pulmonary diseaseOxygen desaturationAwake SaO2Nocturnal hypoxemiaPulmonary diseaseOxygen saturationDaytime oxygen saturationArterial oxygen saturationControl of breathingNocturnal SaO2COPD patientsPulmonary hypertensionAwake patientsPathologic mechanismsIndividual patientsNocturnal oximetryCardiac arrhythmiasPatientsSaO2HypoxemiaDesaturationOximetryDisease