Heart Disease In Kidney Transplant Patients May Be Caused By Sleep Apnea
Sleep apnea is common in individuals who receive a kidney transplant and is associated with increased risk of high blood pressure, heart disease or stroke, according to a study appearing in an upcoming issue of the Clinical Journal of the American Society Nephrology (CJASN). Researchers found that kidney transplant patients are just as likely to have this sleep disorder as dialyzed kidney disease patients who are on the transplant waiting list. Tags: Insomnia Sleeping problems Insomnia information SleepinRecent Post
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