Cardiovascular Benefit of CPAP in Adults with Coronary Artery Disease and OSA without Excessive Sleepiness

CONCLUSIONS: The protective effect of CPAP in patients with CAD and OSA without excessive sleepiness was modified by the ∆HR. Specifically, patients with higher ∆HR exhibit greater cardiovascular benefit from CPAP therapy.PMID:35579605 | DOI:10.1164/rccm.202111-2608OC

Source: American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine - May 17, 2022 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Ali Azarbarzin Andrey Zinchuk Andrew Wellman Gonzalo Labarca Daniel Vena Laura Gell Ludovico Messineo David P White Daniel J Gottlieb Susan Redline Y üksel Peker Scott A Sands Source Type: research