Sleep-disordered breathing and stroke / 国际脑血管病杂志

ABSTRACT

Sleep-disorderedbreathingarecloselyassociatedwithischemicstroke.Sleep-disordered breathing includes obstructive sleep apnea and central sleep apnea. Studies have show n that obstructive sleep apnea is an independent risk factor for stroke, w hile stroke can also increase the incidence of sleep-disordered breathing. This article review s the latest research progress of sleep-disordered breathing and stroke.