Sleep apnea prevalence and severity after coronary revascularization versus no intervention: a systematic review & meta-analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Purpose

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common disease in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD). Approximately 40-80% of cardiovascular disease patients have obstructive sleep apnea. The manifestation of it can vary significantly in different types of CAD patients. This systematic review and meta-analysis investigate the prevalence and severity of OSA in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS).

Methods

This systematic review was conducted according to PRISMA guidelines. The first inclusion criteria were that a reliable sleep study had to be done after treating the patients' acute coronary incident. All patients in the studies included were adults suffering from an ACS who underwent either coronary artery bypass grafting surgery (CABG), a percutaneous coronary in

SUBMITTER: Ajosenpaa M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11602854 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature