Asleep at the Switch? Are We Failing to Recognize Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation and Heart Failure?

Can J Cardiol. 2019 Nov;35(11):1426-1429. doi: 10.1016/j.cjca.2019.09.005. Epub 2019 Sep 20.

Authors

P Timothy Pollak¹, Marcus Povitz²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiac Sciences & Libin Cardiovascular Institute of Alberta, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada; Department of Medicine, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary Alberta, Canada. Electronic address: amiokinetics@hotmail.com.
² Department of Medicine, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary Alberta, Canada.

PMID: 31679613
DOI: 10.1016/j.cjca.2019.09.005

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Publication types

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MeSH terms

Atrial Fibrillation*
Heart Failure*
Humans
Self Report
Sleep Apnea Syndromes*
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive*
Sleepiness