Sleep-disordered breathing in Eisenmenger Syndrome

Cristel S Hjortshøj; Annette S Jensen; Julie A E Christensen; Poul Jennum; Lars Søndergaard

doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2016.03.108

Sleep-disordered breathing in Eisenmenger Syndrome

Int J Cardiol. 2016 Jul 1:214:23-4. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2016.03.108. Epub 2016 Mar 26.

Authors

Cristel S Hjortshøj¹, Annette S Jensen², Julie A E Christensen³, Poul Jennum³, Lars Søndergaard²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark. Electronic address: Cristel.maria.soerensen.hjortshoej@regionh.dk.
² Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark.
³ Danish Center for Sleep Medicine, Department of Clinical Neurophysiology, Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet Glostrup, Copenhagen, Denmark.

PMID: 27055162
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2016.03.108

No abstract available

Keywords: Cyanotic congenital heart disease; Eisenmenger Syndrome; Obstructive sleep apnoea; Pulmonary arterial hypertension; Sleep-disordered breathing.

MeSH terms

Adult
Aged
Cross-Sectional Studies
Eisenmenger Complex / complications*
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Polysomnography
Prospective Studies
Risk Factors
Sleep Apnea Syndromes / diagnosis
Sleep Apnea Syndromes / ethnology
Sleep Apnea Syndromes / etiology*