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CPAP can improve heart failure

by Michael Morgenstern, MD | Nov 5, 2015 | cpap, obstructive sleep apnea, treatment

Treating sleep apnea may improve heart function in individuals with heart failure. The heart serves as a muscular pump to provide blood carrying oxygen to the entire body.  It’s function can be measured by ejection fraction, a measure of the volume of blood pumped out...

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