Impact of Sleep-Disordered Breathing on Long-Term Outcomes in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome Who Have Undergone Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention [Coronary Heart Disease]

Conclusions The study's results showed that the presence of SDB among patients with acute coronary syndrome following primary percutaneous coronary intervention is associated with a higher incidence of major adverse cardiocerebrovascular events during long-term follow-up.

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Source: JAHA:Journal of the American Heart Association - June 14, 2016 Category: Cardiology Authors: Mazaki, T., Kasai, T., Yokoi, H., Kuramitsu, S., Yamaji, K., Morinaga, T., Masuda, H., Shirai, S., Ando, K. Tags: Risk Factors, Quality and Outcomes, Acute Coronary Syndromes Coronary Heart Disease Source Type: research