Heavy snoring and carotid atherosclerosis: is there more than an association?

Sleep. 2008 Oct;31(10):1335; discussion 1337.

Authors

Luciano F Drager¹, Geraldo Lorenzi-Filho

Affiliation

¹ Pulmonary Division, Heart Institute (InCor), University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil. [email protected]

PMID: 18853930
PMCID: PMC2572737

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MeSH terms

Carotid Stenosis / etiology*
Carotid Stenosis / physiopathology
Endothelium, Vascular / physiopathology
Humans
Polysomnography
Risk Factors
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive / complications*
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive / physiopathology
Snoring / complications*
Snoring / physiopathology