Cardiac biomarkers of prognostic importance in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Cardiac biomarkers of prognostic importance in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Abstract Background Ischemic heart disease is common in COPD and associated with worse prognosis. This study aimed to investigate the presence and prognostic impact of biomarkers of myocardial injury and ischemia among individuals with COPD and normal lung function, respectively. Methods In 2002–04,...

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Main Authors: Ulf Nilsson, Nicholas L. Mills, David A. McAllister, Helena Backman, Caroline Stridsman, Linnea Hedman, Eva Rönmark, Takeshi Fujisawa, Anders Blomberg, Anne Lindberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Subjects:
COPD
Multimorbidity
Myocardial ischemia
Troponin
Electrocardiography
Mortality
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12931-020-01430-z

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