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This research aims to clarify the relationship between obstructive sleep apnea and ischemic heart disease.

February 26, 2026International Journal of Cardiovascular Sciences0 citationsOpen Access

Obstructive Sleep Apnea as a Risk Factor for Ischemic Heart Disease

SSSoham SamajpatyPirogov Russian National Research Medical University AZAlexander Konstantinovich ZhuravlovBen-Gurion University of the Negev EDEmilianovich DmitriiPresidential Executive Office

Key Points

This research aims to clarify the relationship between obstructive sleep apnea and ischemic heart disease.
Conducted a case-control study
Included 122 participants
Categorized participants into with and without ischemic heart disease
Demonstrated a significant association between obstructive sleep apnea and ischemic heart disease
Highlighted the need for potential screening for sleep apnea in patients with heart disease risk

Abstract

Background: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is increasingly recognized as a potential risk factor for ischemic heart disease (IHD), but its role remains underexplored. This study investigated the association between OSA and IHD using a case-control design. Objectives: The objective of this study was to establish OSA as a risk factor for developing IHD. Methods: A total of 122 participants were recruited and categorized into two groups: patients with a recent history of IHD (< 7 days) (wIHD group, n ...

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Samajpaty et al. (Thu,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/699f95a81bc9fecf3dab3a3b https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.36660/ijcs.20240250

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