Risk factors for cardiovascular disease in patients with COPD: mild-to-moderate COPD versus severe-to-very severe COPD

OBJECTIVE: To assess and compare the prevalence of comorbidities and risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD) in COPD patients according to disease severity. METHODS: The study included 25 patients with mild-to-moderate COPD (68% male; mean age, 65 ± 8 years; mean FEV(1), 73 ± 15% of predicted)...

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Published in:J Bras Pneumol
Main Authors: Caram, Laura Miranda de Oliveira, Ferrari, Renata, Naves, Cristiane Roberta, Coelho, Liana Sousa, do Vale, Simone Alves, Tanni, Suzana Erico, Godoy, Irma
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5569610/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27383930
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1806-37562015000000121
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