title: Continuous positive airway pressure treatment reduces cardiovascular death and non-fatal cardiovascular events in patients with obstructive sleep apnea: A meta-analysis of 11 studies.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiac Surgery, Beijing Anzhen Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing 100029, China.
authors.forename: Jiayang
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Wang
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiac Surgery, Beijing Anzhen Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing 100029, China.
authors.forename: Wenyuan
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Yu
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiac Surgery, Beijing Anzhen Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing 100029, China.
authors.forename: Mingxin
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Gao
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiac Surgery, Beijing Anzhen Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing 100029, China.
authors.forename: Fan
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Zhang
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiac Surgery, Beijing Anzhen Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing 100029, China.
authors.forename: Qin
authors.initials: Q
authors.lastname: Li
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiac Surgery, Beijing Anzhen Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing 100029, China.
authors.forename: Chengxiong
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Gu
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiac Surgery, Beijing Anzhen Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing 100029, China. Electronic address: heartyuyang@hotmail.com.
authors.forename: Yang
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Yu
authors.affiliation: Department of Otolaryngology, Beijing Anzhen Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing 100029, China. Electronic address: weiyongxiang@sina.vip.com.
authors.forename: Yongxiang
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Wei
mesh_terms: D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000401:mortality*; D045422:Continuous Positive Airway Pressure / Q000379:methods*; D014943:Global Health; D006801:Humans; D020181:Sleep Apnea, Obstructive / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy*; D015996:Survival Rate / Q000639:trends
keywords: Cardiovascular death; Non-fatal cardiovascular events; Obstructive sleep apnea