Relationship between COPD exacerbations and cardiovascular risk
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), is associated with an increased risk of myocardial infarction (MI), and additionally, cardiovascular disease is responsible for up to 1/3 of deaths in people with COPD. This may be attributable to the fact people with COPD are managed differently and hav...
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London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (University of London)
2016
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