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Association of Positive airway pressure adherence with mortality and cardiovascular events in high vs low risk sleep apnoea patients.

The European respiratory journal·September 3, 2026·PMID 42562587

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Physiological biomarkers like sleep apnoea-specific hypoxic burden and event-related heart rate response may identify OSA patients who derive the greatest cardiovascular benefit from PAP therapy, enabling more personalized treatment decisions.

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