Sleep, stroke and cardiovascular disease /

"The relationship between sleep disorders - in particular sleep apnea, a highly prevalent condition - and common vascular disturbances such as stroke and hypertension is an area of active research. Summarizing the clinical evidence to date between sleep disorders and vascular pathology, this is...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Culebras, A.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Series:Cambridge medicine (Series)
Subjects:
Sleep apnea syndromes > Complications.
Cardiovascular system > Diseases > Pathophysiology.
Cerebrovascular disease > Etiology.
Cardiovascular system > Diseases.
Sleep Apnea Syndromes > complications
Stroke > etiology
Cardiovascular Diseases > physiopathology
Cardiovascular Diseases
Syndromes des apnées du sommeil > Complications et séquelles.
Appareil cardiovasculaire > Maladies.
Accidents vasculaires cérébraux > Étiologie.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > Respiratory.
MEDICAL > Pulmonary & Thoracic Medicine.
Cerebrovascular disease > Etiology
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Overview of sleep and stroke / Antonio Culebras
  • Sleep apnea, oxidative stress, proinflammatory vascular risk factors, and endothelial disease / Slava Berger, Lena Lavie
  • Sleep apnea, autonomic dysfunction, and vascular diseases / Pietro Cortelli, Federica Provini
  • Sleep apnea and hypertension : a clinical perspective / Nishida Barot, Clete A. Kushida
  • Sleep apnea, stroke risk factors, and the arousal response / Mark Eric Dyken, George B. Richerson, Kyoung Bin Im
  • Sleep apnea and atrial fibrillation / Apoor S. Gami
  • Patent foramen ovale, obstructive sleep apnea, and its association with ischemic stroke / Alejandro M. Forteza
  • Pathogenesis of cerebral small-vessel disease in obstructive sleep apnea / Gustavo C. Román
  • Sleep apnea and acute stroke deterioration / Kristian Barlinn, Andrei V. Alexandrov
  • Effect of continuous positive airway pressure on stroke risk factors and stroke / Malcolm Kohler, John R. Stradling
  • Rehabilitation of stroke and sleep apnea / Behrouz Jafari, Vahid Mohsenin
  • Restless legs syndrome, periodic limb movements in sleep, and vascular risk factors / Federica Provini
  • Physician as patient / Harold R. Smith.

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