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Should I evaluate my patient with atrial fibrillation for sleep apnea?
Mirna B. Ayache, MD, MPH, Reena Mehra, MD, MS, FCCP, FAASM and Kenneth A. Mayuga, MD, FACC, FHRS
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2019, 86 (11) 709-712; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.19033
Mirna B. Ayache
Department of Pulmonary, Sleep, and Critical Care Medicine, MetroHealth Medical Center; Assistant Professor of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH
Reena Mehra
Director of Sleep Disorders Research, Sleep Neurologic Institute and Staff, Respiratory Institute, Heart and Vascular Institute, and Department of Molecular Cardiology of the Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic; Professor of Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH
Kenneth A. Mayuga
Section of Cardiac Electrophysiology and Pacing, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic; Assistant Professor of Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH

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Screening tool Factors assessed Berlin questionnaire25 Snoring, waketime sleepiness or fatigue, obesity, hypertension STOP-Bang26 Snoring, tiredness, observed apnea, high blood pressure, body mass index, age, neck circumference, male sex NoSAS27 Neck circumference, obesity, snoring, age, male sex
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Should I evaluate my patient with atrial fibrillation for sleep apnea?
Mirna B. Ayache, Reena Mehra, Kenneth A. Mayuga
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine Nov 2019, 86 (11) 709-712; DOI: 10.3949/ccjm.86a.19033
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