臨床呼吸器疾患とケアのジャーナル: オープンアクセス

Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Pulmonary Hypertension: Unraveling the Chicken and Egg Conundrum

Abstract

Meza Bjork

Obstructive sleep apnea and pulmonary hypertension are significant health concerns with a complex and bidirectional relationship. This minireview explores the prevalence, pathophysiology, clinical implications, diagnostic challenges, and management strategies associated with OSA and PH. Understanding the interplay between these conditions is essential for improving patient outcomes and developing targeted therapies.