TY - JOUR
T1 - Fucntional and clinical correlates of carotid intimal thickness in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
AU - Mormile, Flaminio
AU - Incalzi, R. Antonelli
AU - Petrone, A.
AU - Marra, Camillo
AU - Leo, P. Di
AU - Lo Monaco, Maria Rita
AU - Salvigni, B. L.
AU - Andreani, Mariarita
AU - Maugeri, L.
AU - Selvaggio, D.
AU - Ciappi, G.
PY - 2004
Y1 - 2004
N2 - Carotid intimal thickness, which is a marker of atherosclerosis and an important prognostic factor for cerebrovascular disease, was positively associated with the severity of obstructive sleep apnea in a group of patients studied before the start of CPAP therapy
AB - Carotid intimal thickness, which is a marker of atherosclerosis and an important prognostic factor for cerebrovascular disease, was positively associated with the severity of obstructive sleep apnea in a group of patients studied before the start of CPAP therapy
KW - carotid intimal thickness
KW - obstructive sleep apnea
KW - carotid intimal thickness
KW - obstructive sleep apnea
UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10807/166374
M3 - Meeting Abstract
SN - 0903-1936
VL - 24
SP - 330
EP - 330
JO - European Respiratory Journal
JF - European Respiratory Journal
ER -