Central sleep apnea syndrome prevalence is high early after an acute coronary syndrome without heart failure or left ventricular dysfunction

ConclusionAs expected, OSA is frequent in coronary artery disease patients (early after ACS in this study). High prevalence of CSA was less expected. Our results suggest that, before looking for another (neurological) cause, confirmation of CSA should be done at least 2 months after the ACS.
Source: Archives of Cardiovascular Diseases Supplements - Category: Cardiology Source Type: research