Things We Have Always Wanted to Know About Sleep Apnea and Atrial Fibrillation (But Were Afraid to Ask)

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Keck Hospital of the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California.
² Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota. Electronic address: somers.virend@mayo.edu.

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Tomas Konecny et al. JACC Clin Electrophysiol. 2019 Jun.

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. 2019 Jun;5(6):702-704.

doi: 10.1016/j.jacep.2019.04.005.

¹ Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Keck Hospital of the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California.
² Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota. Electronic address: somers.virend@mayo.edu.

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Keywords: atrial fibrillation; hypoxemia; impedance; sleep apnea.

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Variability of Sleep Apnea Severity and Risk of Atrial Fibrillation: The VARIOSA-AF Study.
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