Association of exercise capacity and endothelial function in patients with severe exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Association of exercise capacity and endothelial function in patients with severe exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Abstract Severe acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) are associated with significant poor outcomes including an increased risk of cardiovascular (CV) events and exercise intolerance. Endothelial dysfunction might contribute to an impaired vascular homeostasis and con...

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Main Authors: Erika Zavaglia Kabbach, Alessandro Domingues Heubel, Cassia da Luz Goulart, Valéria Amorim Pires Di Lorenzo, Shane A. Phillips, Audrey Borghi-Silva, Renata Gonçalves Mendes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-80601-w

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-80601-w

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