Obstructive Sleep Apnea During Rapid Eye Movement Sleep and Cardiovascular Disease.

CONCLUSIONS: Severe OSA that occurs primarily during REM sleep is associated with higher incidence of a composite cardiovascular endpoint but in only those with prevalent cardiovascular disease. PMID: 29112823 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine - Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Tags: Am J Respir Crit Care Med Source Type: research