Withdrawal of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Therapy for 2 Weeks in Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Patients Results in Increased Circulating Platelet and Leucocyte-Derived Microvesicles

Respiration. 2016;91(5):412-3. doi: 10.1159/000446077. Epub 2016 May 12.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Randomized Controlled Trial

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Annexin A5 / metabolism
  • Blood Platelets / metabolism*
  • Cell-Derived Microparticles / metabolism*
  • Continuous Positive Airway Pressure*
  • Female
  • Flow Cytometry
  • Humans
  • Integrin beta3 / metabolism
  • Leukocyte Common Antigens / metabolism
  • Leukocytes / metabolism*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Platelet Count
  • Platelet Endothelial Cell Adhesion Molecule-1 / metabolism
  • Platelet Membrane Glycoprotein IIb / metabolism
  • Sleep Apnea, Obstructive / metabolism*
  • Sleep Apnea, Obstructive / therapy
  • Withholding Treatment

Substances

  • Annexin A5
  • Integrin beta3
  • Platelet Endothelial Cell Adhesion Molecule-1
  • Platelet Membrane Glycoprotein IIb
  • Leukocyte Common Antigens