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Day–Night Variation of Acute Myocardial Infarction in Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Fatima H. Sert Kuniyoshi, PhD^_*,, Arturo Garcia-Touchard, MD^_*, Apoor S. Gami, MD^_*, Abel Romero-Corral, MD, MSc^_*, Christelle van der Walt, RPSGT^_*, Snigdha Pusalavidyasagar, MD^_*, Tomas Kara, MD, PhD, Sean M. Caples, DO, Gregg S. Pressman, MD^¶, Elisardo C. Vasquez, PhD, Francisco Lopez-Jimenez, MD, MSc^_* and Virend K. Somers, MD, PhD, FACC^_*,_*

^_* Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic and Foundation, Rochester, Minnesota
Federal University of Espirito Santo, Vitoria, Brazil
International Clinical Research Center Brno and First Department of Internal Medicine—Cardioangiology, St. Anne's University Hospital, Brno, Czech Republic
Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Mayo Clinic and Foundation, Rochester, Minnesota
^¶ Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

View larger version (12K): [in this window] [in a new window] [Download PPT slide]   Figure 1 6-h Epochs of MI Occurrence Day–night pattern of myocardial infarction based on 4 6-h time intervals in OSA (n = 64) and non-OSA (n = 28) patients.

View larger version (11K): [in this window] [in a new window] [Download PPT slide]   Figure 2 8-h Epochs of MI Occurrence Day–night pattern of myocardial infarction based on 3 8-h time intervals in OSA (n = 64) and non-OSA (n = 28) patients.