2 results match your criteria: "Universidade Federal Fluminense - Medicina Clinica[Affiliation]"
The Importance of Post-Infarction Exercise Programs.
Arq Bras Cardiol
April 2021
Universidade Federal Fluminense - Medicina Clínica, Niterói, RJ - Brasil.
Risk of Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Echocardiographic Parameters.
Arq Bras Cardiol
December 2019
Universidade Federal Fluminense - Medicina Clinica, Niterói, RJ - Brazil.
Background: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a chronic progressive disorder with high mortality and morbidity rate, associated with cardiovascular diseases (CVD), especially heart failure (HF). The pathophysiological changes related to OSA can directly affect the diastolic function of the left ventricle.
Objectives: To assess the association of the risk of OSA, evaluated by the Berlin Questionnaire (BQ), and echocardiographic (ECHO) parameters related to diastolic dysfunction in individuals without HF assisted in primary care.