Lung Function and Risk for Heart Failure Among Older Adults: The Health ABC Study

BACKGROUND: The impact of abnormal spirometric findings on risk for incident heart failure among older adults without clinically apparent lung disease is not well elucidated. METHODS: We evaluated the association of baseline lung function with incident heart failure, defined as first hospitalization...

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Main Authors: Georgiopoulou, Vasiliki V., Kalogeropoulos, Andreas P., Psaty, Bruce M., Rodondi, Nicolas, Bauer, Douglas C., Butler, Abida B., Koster, Annemarie, Smith, Andrew L., Harris, Tamara B., Newman, Anne B., Kritchevsky, Stephen B., Butler, Javed
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3073738/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21435424
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amjmed.2010.12.006
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