Sleep Apnea and Heart Disease Risk – Dr. Virend Somers (1)
Written by admin on February 14, 2009 – 4:00 am -
Virend Somers, M.D., Ph.D., a Mayo Clinic cardiologist, says the cause and effect relationship between sleep apnea and heart disease still needs to be determined. For more information, see the Mayo Clinic News Blog http://newsblog.mayoclinic.org/2008/07/23/sleep-apnea-and-heart-disease-risk/
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Tags: apnea, Clinic, Disease, heart, mayo, mayoclinic, medicine, research, sleep, somers, virend
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Caleb’s apnea/heart rate monitor. 3 months old.
Written by admin on February 12, 2009 – 3:00 am -
Just showing what an apnea monitor is. Sorry about the quality, it’s from my phone. 3 months old.
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Tags: apnea, heart, monitor, months, old, rate
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STUDY: SLEEP APNEA MASKS HELP HEARTS HEAL, TOO
Written by admin on February 12, 2009 – 3:00 am -
It’s estimated that some 12 million Americans suffer from sleep apnea. Most people who have sleep apnea are given a mask to wear at night that helps them sleep. In the first study of it’s kind, Doctors have found it may be helping to heal the heart too.
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Tags: apnea, center, cpap, health, heart, medical, news, ohio, problems, sleep, state, university
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Me hooked to ecg machine holding breath
Written by admin on February 4, 2009 – 12:56 am -
Me relaxing while hooked to ecg ekg machine, then breath hold, recording extra systole at 1.55, breathing normally, recording faster heartbeat.
Duration : 0:2:41
Tags: apnea, breath, breathold, cardiac, control, ECG, EKG, electrocardiogram, extra, heart, heartbeat, hold, monitor, physio, pulse, pvc, serratus, systole, vsm
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