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Nocturnal hypoxemic burden is associated with epicardial fat volume in patients with acute myocardial infarction.

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Abstract
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Increased epicardial fat volume (EFV) is a common feature of patients with sleep-disordered breathing (SDB), is considered as an established marker of cardiovascular risk, and is associated with adverse cardiovascular events after myocardial infarction (MI).

Year of Publication
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2018
Journal
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Sleep & breathing = Schlaf & Atmung
Date Published
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2018
ISSN Number
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1520-9512
DOI
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10.1007/s11325-017-1616-0
Short Title
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Sleep Breath
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