Nishaki Mehta, MD

Nishaki Mehta Oza

Professional Bio:

I am a clinical cardiac electrophysiologist with a strong interest in medical innovation with development of medical products to improve health care by affording simple, safe and effective measures to facilitate better health care.

General Statement of Disclosure:

CONSULTING FEES/HONORARIA: Abbott Laboratories(MODEST) SPEAKER'S BUREAU: Boston Scientific(MODEST), Altathera(MODEST), Medtronic(MODEST) RESEARCH/RESEARCH GRANTS: Kardium(MODEST)

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Role of Insulin Resistance in Obstructive Sleep Apnea-Related Dyslipidemia

Jul 21, 2015   |  Lilit Karapetyan, MD; Nishaki Mehta, MD

Expert Analysis

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Editor's Note: Commentary based on Liu A, Cardell J, Ariel D. Abnormalities of Lipoprotein Concentrations in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Are Related to Insulin Resistance. Sleep 2015; 38(5):793-9. doi: 10.5665/sleep.4678. Background There is a high...

Clinical Topics: Diabetes and Cardiometabolic Disease, Dyslipidemia, Heart Failure and Cardiomyopathies, Prevention, Advanced Lipid Testing, Hypertriglyceridemia, Lipid Metabolism, Nonstatins, Diet, Sleep Apnea

Keywords: Anti-Obesity Agents, Apnea, Sleep Apnea Syndromes, Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Apolipoprotein A-I, Apolipoproteins B, Body Mass Index, Cardiovascular Diseases, Cholesterol, Cholesterol, LDL, Cross-Sectional Studies, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Dyslipidemias, Fasting, Glucose, Hypertriglyceridemia, Insulin, Insulin Resistance, Lipid Metabolism, Lipoprotein(a), Lipoproteins, HDL, Lipoproteins, IDL, Lipoproteins, VLDL, Obesity, Octreotide, Overweight, Oxygen, Polysomnography, Prevalence, Renal Insufficiency, Risk Factors, Triglycerides

Tapping the Inpatient Setting for Sleep Apnea: Is This High Yield?

Apr 15, 2015   |  Nishaki Mehta, MD; Lilit Karapetyan, MD

Expert Analysis

Editor's Note: Commentary based on Shear TC, Balachandran JS, Mokhlesi B, et al. Risk of sleep apnea in hospitalized older patients. J Clin Sleep Med 2014;10:1061-6. Background Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common sleep-related breathing...

Clinical Topics: Arrhythmias and Clinical EP, Geriatric Cardiology, Heart Failure and Cardiomyopathies, Prevention, Implantable Devices, SCD/Ventricular Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation/Supraventricular Arrhythmias, Acute Heart Failure, Hypertension, Sleep Apnea

Keywords: Actigraphy, Adult, African Americans, Aged, Arrhythmias, Cardiac, Attention, Berlin, Body Mass Index, Cognition, Cohort Studies, Comorbidity, Critical Illness, Diabetes Mellitus, Female, Follow-Up Studies, Heart Failure, Humans, Hypertension, Incidence, Inpatients, Internal Medicine, Internship and Residency, Length of Stay, Male, Outpatients, Polysomnography, Prevalence, Prospective Studies, Sample Size, Self Report, Sleep Apnea Syndromes, Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Sleep Wake Disorders, Tertiary Care Centers, Wrist

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