Obstructive Sleep Apnea linked to Blood Vessel Abnormalities
July 12, 2011
Dallas, TX – Obstructive sleep apnea may cause changes in blood vessel function that reduces blood supply to the heart in people who are otherwise healthy, according to new research reported in Hypertension: Journal of the American Heart Association.
However, treatment with 26 weeks of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) improved study participants’ blood supply and function. [Read more]
