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Co-morbidities of COPD in primary care: frequency, relation to COPD, and treatment consequences

INTRODUCTION: In the Western world, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is predominantly caused by long-term smoking, which results in pulmonary inflammation that is often associated with systemic inflammation. A number of co-morbid conditions, such as cardiovascular disease, muscle wasting...

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Published in:Prim Care Respir J
Main Author: van der Molen, Thys
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2010
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6602264/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20842323
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4104/pcrj.2010.00053
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