Sleep-Disordered Breathing and Prognosis after Ischemic Stroke: It Is Not Apnea-Hypopnea Index That Matters.

Lyudmila KorostovtsevaMichail V BochkarevValeria AmelinaUliana NikishkinaSofia OsipenkoAnastasia VasilievaVladislav ZheleznyakovEkaterina ZabrodaAlexey GordeevMaria Golovkova-KucheryavaiaStanislav YanishevskiyYurii SviryaevAleksandra Konradi

Published in: Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) (2023)

Our study demonstrates that the indices of hypoxemia burden have additional independent predictive value for long-term outcomes (mortality and non-fatal cardiovascular events) after ischemic stroke.

Keyphrases

cardiovascular events
obstructive sleep apnea
coronary artery disease
cardiovascular disease
atrial fibrillation
positive airway pressure
risk factors
sleep apnea
type diabetes