Reduced Cardiovascular Morbidity in Obesity-Hypoventilation Syndrome: An Ischemic Preconditioning Protective Effect?

Chest. 2016 Jul;150(1):5-6. doi: 10.1016/j.chest.2016.02.659.

Authors

Lena Lavie¹, Peretz Lavie²

Affiliations

¹ The Lloyd Rigler Sleep Apnea Research Laboratory, Unit of Anatomy and Cell Biology, The Ruth and Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel. Electronic address: lenal@tx.technion.ac.il.
² The Lloyd Rigler Sleep Apnea Research Laboratory, Unit of Anatomy and Cell Biology, The Ruth and Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel.

PMID: 27396770
DOI: 10.1016/j.chest.2016.02.659

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MeSH terms

Humans
Hypoventilation
Ischemic Preconditioning*
Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome*