Effectiveness of Nocturnal Home Oxygen Therapy to Improve Exercise Capacity, Cardiac Function and Cardiac Sympathetic Nerve Activity in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure and Central Sleep Apnea
Background Central sleep apnea, often found in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF), has a high risk of poor prognosis. Methods and Results This study involved 20 patients with CHF (left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) <45%, M/F =19/1, age 65±10 years) and an apnea-hypopnea index (AHI)...
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Format: | Artigo |
Language: | English |
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2009
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1253/circj.cj-07-0297 https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/circj/73/2/73_CJ-07-0297/_pdf |
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