Prospective observation on the association of snoring with subclinical changes in carotid atherosclerosis over four years.

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Published in Sleep Med on April 18, 2014

Authors

Jinyoung Kim1, Allan Pack2, Greg Maislin2, Seung Ku Lee3, Seong Hwan Kim4, Chol Shin5

Author Affiliations

1: University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing, Philadelphia, PA, USA. Electronic address: jinki@nursing.upenn.edu.
2: Center for Sleep and Circadian Neurobiology, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA; Division of Sleep Medicine/Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, PA, USA.
3: Institute of Human Genomic Study, Korea University Ansan Hospital, Ansan, South Korea.
4: Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Korea University Ansan Hospital, Ansan, South Korea.
5: Institute of Human Genomic Study, Korea University Ansan Hospital, Ansan, South Korea; Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Korea University Ansan Hospital, Ansan, South Korea.

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