Obstructive sleep apnoea as a cause of nocturnal nondipping blood pressure: recent evidence regarding clinical importance and underlying mechanisms

Eur Respir J. 2017 Jan 11;49(1):1601818. doi: 10.1183/13993003.01818-2016. Print 2017 Jan.

Authors

Sophie J Crinion^{1

2}, Silke Ryan^{1

2}, Walter T McNicholas^{3

2}

Affiliations

¹ Dept of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, St Vincent's University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland.
² School of Medicine and Medical Science, University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.
³ Dept of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, St Vincent's University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland [email protected].

PMID: 28077479
DOI: 10.1183/13993003.01818-2016

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Blood Pressure
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
Humans
Hypertension / etiology
Hypertension / physiopathology*
Hypoxia
Inflammation
Meta-Analysis as Topic
Oxidative Stress
Prevalence
Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
Renin-Angiotensin System
Respiration
Risk Factors
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive / complications
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive / physiopathology*