Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . HONOLULU — Heart failure and sleep apnea-related mortality significantly increased over the last 2 decades, with ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Several clinical and CPAP-related variables were linked to a greater risk for high residual apnea-hypopnea index ...

Sleep apnea is prevalent in patients with HF, adding a high-risk comorbidity that can persist even after heart transplant, say the authors of a new study. The findings highlight the important role ...

In a recent study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, researchers identify sex-associated patterns associated with the risk of cardiovascular outcomes in heart failure patients ...

HOUSTON -- Use of transvenous phrenic nerve stimulation (TPNS) was linked to a five-fold higher chance of better clinical outcomes for patients with central sleep apnea and heart failure, according to ...

There's a problem though. CPAP doesn't seem to improve CVD-related outcomes. In some cases, it's even harmful. Let's do a quick review. In 2005, the CANPAP study found CPAP didn't improve a composite ...

Credit: Getty Images Obstructive sleep apnea may significantly increase the risk for coronary artery disease, atrial fibrillation, cerebrovascular accident, and congestive heart failure. Obstructive ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - About one quarter of heart failure patients have moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea and they also have significantly higher death rates than those without sleep ...

For patients with obstructive sleep apnea and cardiovascular disease, adherence seems to be the deciding factor for whether continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) use is effective at secondary ...

Do you have sleep apnea? Here’s how it could be hurting your heart and what to do about it. Excessive snoring isn’t just frustrating, it sometimes signals a more serious sleep condition called sleep ...