Effect of CPAP on Blood Pressure in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Resistant Hypertension

Ángel Martínez‐García, Miguel; Capote, Francisco; Campos‐Rodríguez, Francisco; Lloberes, Patrícia; Díaz de Atauri, M.J.; Salgado Somoza, María; F. Masa, Juan; González, Mónica; Sacristán, Lirios; Barbé, Ferrán; Durán‐Cantolla, Joaquín; Aizpuru, Felipe; Mañas, Eva; Barreiro, Bienvenido; Mosteiro, Mar; J. Cebrián, Juan; de la Peña, Mónica; García‐Río, Francisco; Maimó, Andrés; Zapater, Jordi; Hernández, Concepción; Grau Sanmartí, Núria; M. Montserrat, Josep

doi:10.1001/jama.2013.281250

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Effect of CPAP on Blood Pressure in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Resistant Hypertension

Published in JAMA • Dec 11, 2013

Authors:

Miguel Ángel Martínez‐García

Francisco Capote

Francisco Campos‐Rodríguez

Abstract

IMPORTANCE: More than 70% of patients with resistant hypertension have obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). However, there is little evidence about the effect of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment on blood pressure in patients with resistant hypertension. OBJECTIVE: To assess the effect ...

Subject

Medicine

Blood pressure

Continuous positive airway pressure

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