During the night, apneas and hypopneas associated with Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) cause a transient rise in blood pressure of 30 mm Hg or more and increased activity of the sympathetic nervous system.

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• Person: Colten HR, Altevogt BM Organization: National Academies Press
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Referenced by nodes (4)

• obstructive sleep apnea concept
• sympathetic nervous system concept
• apnea concept
• blood pressure concept