Prognostic effect of sleep-disordered breathing on hospitalized patients following acute heart failure

Identifying patients at risk for poor clinical outcomes following acute heart failure (AHF) is essential. However, data regarding the prognostic effect of sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) and treatment with positive airway pressure (PAP) on clinical outcomes of hospitalized patients following AHF is lacking.This study investigated the prognostic effect of SDB, PAP treatment, and compliance with PAP treatment on patient clinical outcomes....