Impact of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease on the outcome of patients admitted to the coronary care unit

Background The prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) varies between countries and age groups but is estimated to be between 15 and 20% in the European adult populations over 40 years. COPD is accompanied with increased risk of multiple, chronic comorbidities. One of those chroni...

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Main Authors: Magdy M Khalil, Ibrahim A Dwedar, Mai M Abdelazeem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis
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Online Access:http://www.ejcdt.eg.net/article.asp?issn=0422-7638;year=2019;volume=68;issue=2;spage=123;epage=128;aulast=Khalil