Obstructive Sleep Apnea Increases Sudden Cardiac Death in Incident Hemodialysis Patients

Conclusions: Incident hemodialysis patients with OSA are at increased risk of all-cause and cardiovascular mortality and SCD. Future studies should assess the impact of screening for OSA and OSA-targeted interventions on mortality in ESRD.Am J Nephrol 2018;48:147 –156
Source: American Journal of Nephrology - Category: Neurology Source Type: research