Investigation of heavy metal exposure and trace element levels in acute exacerbatıon of COPD

Objectives: The study aims to evaluate the levels of trace and heavy metals among chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients with acute exacerbation and their impact on the severity and mortality of the disease. Methods: 100 healthy volunteers and 114 patients with acute exacerbation part...

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Main Authors: Levent Albayrak, Vugar Ali Türksoy, Rovshan Khalilov, Aziz Eftekhari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-01-01
Series:Journal of King Saud University: Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1018364722006036