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Published in: Sleep and Breathing 3/2020

01-09-2020 | Sleep Apnea | Basic Science • Letter to the Editors

COPD-and-smoking-induced “down regulation” of CO2-related vasoconstriction in the brain during CPAP for sleep apnea may paradoxically reduce risk of cardiovascular events

Author: J. Howard Jaster

Published in: Sleep and Breathing | Issue 3/2020

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The Journal recently reported the results of a retrospective observational study in which the investigators documented nonfatal and fatal cardiovascular disease events in continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) compliant obstructive sleep apnea patients [1] at a university hospital in Finland. The “CPAP Compliant Investigators” [1] found that CPAP compliant obstructive sleep apnea patients experienced fewer adverse cardiovascular events than did a pairwise-matched control group which received minimal to no CPAP. …
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Title
COPD-and-smoking-induced “down regulation” of CO2-related vasoconstriction in the brain during CPAP for sleep apnea may paradoxically reduce risk of cardiovascular events
Author
J. Howard Jaster
Publication date
01-09-2020
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Published in
Sleep and Breathing / Issue 3/2020
Print ISSN: 1520-9512
Electronic ISSN: 1522-1709
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11325-020-02027-y

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