The Impact of Obstructive Sleep Apnoea and Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure on Circulating Ischaemia-Modified Albumin Concentrations

• Main Authors: Firat Uygur (Author), Hakan Tanriverdi (Author), Murat Can (Author), Tacettin Ornek (Author), Fatma Erboy (Author), Bulent Altinsoy (Author), Figen Atalay (Author), Murat Damar (Author), Furuzan Kokturk (Author), Meltem Tor (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The aim of the present study was to evaluate the impact of obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) and the effects of nasal continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) on circulating ischaemia-modified albumin (IMA) concentrations. The study included 97 newly diagnosed OSAS patients and 30 nonapnoei...