Impact of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease on short-term outcome in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction during COVID-19 pandemic: insights from the international multicenter ISACS-STEMI registry
Abstract Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is projected to become the third cause of mortality worldwide. COPD shares several pathophysiological mechanisms with cardiovascular disease, especially atherosclerosis. However, no definite answers are available on the prognostic role...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-08-01
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Series: | Respiratory Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-022-02128-0 |