Type: Article

P wave duration and dispersion in Holter electrocardiography of patients with obstructive sleep apnea

Journal: Sleep and Breathing (15221709)Year: September 2014Volume: 18Issue: Pages: 549 - 554

Jazi S.M.H. Amra B.Yazdchi M.^a Tabesh F.

a :University of Isfahan - IRAN(IR) - Isfahan

DOI:10.1007/s11325-013-0917-1Language: English

Abstract

Purpose: The underlying mechanisms of the association between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and atrial fibrillation (AF) remained unclear. We investigated P wave parameters as indicators of atrial conduction status among OSA patients.