1/13/2013

Snoring is serious will also cause hypertension


Snoring serious people often suffer from sleep apnea syndrome. Sleep apnea is all causes sleep repeated apnea and hypopnea ( or ), usually 7 hours a night 's sleep apnea, repeated attack is more than 30 times, if patients have hypertension, eat depressor effect is not good, at the same time also obese, so often snore words, the more serious. This kind of patients, often feel trapped, along with more than a few, it is necessary to go to the hospital to do sleep apnea syndrome check, can go to regular hospital department of respiration or otolaryngology clinic.
What is sleep apnea syndrome? The main reason is the repeated episodes of apnea nocturnal hypoxemia, makes the catecholamines, leptin and other hormones, which leads to the occurrence of hypertension. More than 50% of the obstructive sleep apnea syndrome patients with hypertension, and 30% of patients with hypertension and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.
Treatment of sleep apnea
If this part of patients with hypertension by treatment of obstructive sleep apnea alleviated or even radical, this should become an important progress in the prevention and treatment of hypertension, will generally reduce the prevalence rate of hypertension and the incidence of complications.
Treatment of sleep apnea blood pressure returned to normal
Have been reported in the literature, up to 83% of patients with resistant hypertension in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. And with hypertension combined with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome patients, if not corrected when sleep hypoxia condition, simple use of antihypertensive drugs, antihypertensive effects are often not ideal. And if in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in patients with hypertension appear soon after, timely treatment of obstructive sleep apnea, often without antihypertensive drugs, blood pressure will be able to return to normal.

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