SLEEP APNEA AS A RISK FACTOR FOR DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION: A
SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS
Keywords: Sleep Apnea, diastolic dysfunction, systematic
review, meta-analysis.
Mohammed Al-Sadawi, M.D.,1 Kleanthis Theodoropoulos,
M.D.,2 Farzane Saeidifard, M.D., 3,4Adekunle Kiladejo, M.D., 2 Patricia Erwin,4 Mohammad Al-Ajam, M.D., 5 Louis
Salciccioli, M.D. 2 Adam S Budzikowski, M.D., PhD,
FHRS2
1Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Stony Brook
medicine, Stony brook, New York, United States
2Division of Cardiovascular Medicine; Department of
Medicine. SUNY Downstate, Brooklyn, New York, United States
3Department of Internal Medicine, Lenox Hill Hospital,
Northwell Health, Zucker School of Medicine, New York, United States
4Division of Preventive Cardiology, Department of
Cardiovascular Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, United
States
5Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine,
Department of Veterans Administration NY Harbor Healthcare System,
Brooklyn Campus, Brooklyn, New York, United States