Severity of OSA Is an Independent Predictor of Incident Atrial Fibrillation Hospitalization in a Large Sleep-Clinic Cohort

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MedicineInternal medicineAtrial fibrillationHazard ratioProportional hazards modelCardiologyPolysomnographyHeart failureObstructive sleep apneaPopulationBody mass indexRisk factorSleep apneaCohortConfidence intervalApnea

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Year: 2015
Type: article
Volume: 148
Issue: 4
Pages: 945-952
Citations: 183
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                                    Gemma Cadby, 
                                
                                    Nigel McArdle, 
                                
                                    Tom Briffa
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2015). 
                            Severity of OSA Is an Independent Predictor of Incident Atrial Fibrillation Hospitalization in a Large Sleep-Clinic Cohort. 
                            CHEST Journal
                            , 148
                            (4)
                            , 945-952.
                            https://doi.org/10.1378/chest.15-0229
                        

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DOI: 10.1378/chest.15-0229