Independent associations between arterial bicarbonate, apnea severity and hypertension in obstructiv...
Independent associations between arterial bicarbonate, apnea severity and hypertension in obstructive sleep apnea
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Obstructive sleep apnea is characterized by intermittent hypoxia and hypercapnia. CO
production, transport and elimination are influenced by the carbonic anhydrase enzyme. We hypothesized that elevated standard bicarbonate, a proxy for increased carbonic anhydrase activity, is associated with apnea severity and higher blood pressure in patients...
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Independent associations between arterial bicarbonate, apnea severity and hypertension in obstructive sleep apnea
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_25023a408044453c8d40dbc4824bc605
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1465-993X,1465-9921
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1465-993X,1465-9921
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10.1186/s12931-017-0607-9
