AASM letter to the editor in NEJM emphasizes that better CPAP adherence could SAVE us

The Dec. 8 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine includes a letter to the editor from AASM leadership in response to a report from the Sleep Apnea Cardiovascular Endpoints (SAVE) study. The letter emphasizes that it remains essential for clinicians to diagnose obstructive sleep apnea and enlist sleep specialists to help patients maintain adherence to CPAP therapy, which produces widespread health benefits.