Arterial Stiffness Is Independently Associated with Emphysema Severity in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Rationale: More patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) die of cardiovascular causes than of respiratory causes, and patients with COPD have increased morbidity and mortality from stroke and coronary heart disease. Arterial stiffness independently predicts cardiovascular risk, is...

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Autori principali: McAllister, David A., Maclay, John D., Mills, Nicholas L., Mair, Grant, Miller, Joy, Anderson, David, Newby, David E., Murchison, John T., MacNee, William
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: American Thoracic Society 2007
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B. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2176105/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17885263
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1164/rccm.200707-1080OC
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