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How does sleep apnea cause systemic and pulmonary hypertension?
I read one source that said it's because it causes systemic vasoconstriction due to high CO2 and low O2.. but i'm confused since doesn't CO2 lead to vasodilation???
I read one source that said it's because it causes systemic vasoconstriction due to high CO2 and low O2.. but i'm confused since doesn't CO2 lead to vasodilation???