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Coronary Calcification is a Risk Factor of Coronary Artery Disease in Male Obstructive Sleep Apnea Subjects

Widysanto A, Aspar A, Yunus F, Sutrisna B, Yusuf I. J Respir Indones. 2012;32(2):104-9. Abstract Introduction: Coronary calcification is a subclinical condition that may cause coronary artery disease (CAD). The main issue of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is the intermitten hypoxemia which is an important stimulus to increase morbidity and mortality in cardiovascular disease. In […]

Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) dan Penyakit Kardiovaskular

Antariksa B, Santoso RM, Astuti P. J Respir Indones. 2010;30(1). Selama beberapa dekade terakhir, sindrom henti napas saat tidur (sleep apnea) muncul sebagai suatu faktor penyebab potensial beberapa penyakit kardiovaskular. Kondisi ini mencakup antara lain hipertensi, penyakit arteri koroner, infark miokard, gagal jantung, dan stroke. Pengakuan terhadap peran sleep apnea di bidang kardiologi klinis juga […]