Cardiovascular disease and COPD: dangerous liaisons?
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and cardiovascular disease (CVD) frequently occur together and their coexistence is associated with worse outcomes than either condition alone. Pathophysiological links between COPD and CVD include lung hyperinflation, systemic inflammation and COPD exace...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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European Respiratory Society
2018-10-01
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| Series: | European Respiratory Review |
| Online Access: | http://err.ersjournals.com/content/27/149/180057.full |