Atrial fibrillation is associated with central sleep apnea in clinic patients undergoing diagnostic polysomnography.

Evan Kenneth HarmonPatrick StaffordSami IbrahimYeilim ChoSula MazimbaKenneth BilchickGen-Min LinSeung-Jung ParkSina Aliasghar GharibVishesh K KapurYounghoon Kwon

Published in: Journal of arrhythmia (2020)

Though CSA is much less common than OSA in patients with AF, the presence of AF is independently associated with CSA.

Keyphrases

sleep apnea
atrial fibrillation
positive airway pressure
obstructive sleep apnea
patients undergoing
oral anticoagulants
catheter ablation
left atrial
left atrial appendage
direct oral anticoagulants
heart failure
primary care
percutaneous coronary intervention
mitral valve
venous thromboembolism