CARDIOVASCULAR AND CEREBROVASCULAR IMPACT
VIDEO PRESENTATIONS
Sleep Disorders and the Heart: What Do Cardiologists Need to Know? / MAYO CLINIC
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8DUC_HvHZXU
Sleep apnea research: The HeartBEAT Study
NHLBI (National Heart, Lungs and Blood Institute - NIH)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=65dFdwmE4Dk
Sleep Apnea: Why Snoring is Bad for your Heart / PENN MEDICINE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sJUpDnzeEpc
Findings Link Sleep Apnea to Cardiovascular Disease
UPMC - University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lwAhEZFu6oo
RESEARCH LITERATURE
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http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1547527111012367
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NIH News Sleep Apnea Tied to Increased Risk of Stroke
http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11325-011-0499-8
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