Obstructie sleep apnea, a condition leading to chronic intermittent hypoxia (CIH), is associated with hyperlipidemia, atherosclerosis, and a high cardioascular risk.

• 阻塞性睡眠呼吸暂停,（作为）引起慢性间歇性低氧(CIH)的条件,同高脂血症、动脉粥样硬化、高风险心血管（事件）联系在一起。