Figure 1. Inclusion and exclusion criteria.
*Automatic positive airway pressure. +Continuous positive airway pressure. †Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. ¥Left ventricular ejection fraction. APAP = automatic positive airway pressure, COPD = chronic obstructive sleep apnea, CPAP = continuous positive airway pressure, LVEF = left ventricular ejection fraction, NYHA = New York Heart Association, OSA = obstructive sleep apnea.