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CPAP did not reduce cardiovascular events in patients with coronary or cerebrovascular disease and moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnoea

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  • Yüksel Peker Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Marmara University, Istanbul, Turkey Department of Molecular and Clinical Medicine/Cardiology, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Patrick J Strollo Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA VA Pittsburgh Health System, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to : Professor Yüksel Peker, Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Marmara University, Pendik Education and Research Hospital, Sleep Medicine Center, Pendik, Istanbul 34668, Turkey; yuksel.peker{at}marmara.edu.tr
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Peker Y, Strollo PJ
CPAP did not reduce cardiovascular events in patients with coronary or cerebrovascular disease and moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnoea
BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine 2017;22:67-68.

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  • First published January 9, 2017.
Online issue publication 
March 23, 2017

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