Severe OSAS causes systemic microvascular dysfunction: Clinical evaluation of ninety‐eight OSAS patients.
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Karaman Koç, Arzu; Koçak, Hasan Emre; Çakıl Erdoğan, Bilgen; Ulusoy, Hüseyin Avni; Yiğitbay, Mehmet; Bilece, Zeki Tolga; Elbistanlı, Mustafa Suphi; Kaya, Kamil Hakan
- Source
- Clinical Otolaryngology. May2019, Vol. 44 Issue 3, p412-415. 4p.
- Subject
- *ARTIFICIAL respiration
*CARDIOVASCULAR system
- Language
- ISSN
- 1749-4478
The article offers information on the study that aims to Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) that described as sleep disorder and characterised by recurrent episodes of upper respiratory tract obstruction (apnoea). It discussed the assessment of systemic microvascular density and reactivity for cardiovascular disease pathophysiology and cardiovascular risk classification; discussion on the capillaroscopic examination that performed by dermatologist using a video‐capillaroscopic system.