Excessive daytime sleepiness, sympathetic nervous system activation and arterial stiffening in patients with mild-to-moderate obstructive sleep apnoea. Reply

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¹ Clinica dell'Ipertensione Arteriosa, Dept. of Medicine-DIMED, University of Padua, Italy. Electronic address: valeria.bisogni@hotmail.it.
² Clinica dell'Ipertensione Arteriosa, Dept. of Medicine-DIMED, University of Padua, Italy.
³ Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Lane Fox Respiratory Unit/Sleep Disorders Centre, London, UK.
⁴ Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Lane Fox Respiratory Unit/Sleep Disorders Centre, London, UK; King's College London, Faculty of Life Sciences and Medicine, London, UK.

Comment

Valeria Bisogni et al. Int J Cardiol. 2017.

. 2017 Dec 15:249:415-416.

doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2017.06.062.

¹ Clinica dell'Ipertensione Arteriosa, Dept. of Medicine-DIMED, University of Padua, Italy. Electronic address: valeria.bisogni@hotmail.it.
² Clinica dell'Ipertensione Arteriosa, Dept. of Medicine-DIMED, University of Padua, Italy.
³ Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Lane Fox Respiratory Unit/Sleep Disorders Centre, London, UK.
⁴ Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Lane Fox Respiratory Unit/Sleep Disorders Centre, London, UK; King's College London, Faculty of Life Sciences and Medicine, London, UK.

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Keywords: Arterial stiffness; Excessive daytime sleepiness; Heart rate variability; Mild-to-moderate obstructive sleep apnoea.

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