The applicability of current global cardiovascular risk scores and cardiovascular surrogates in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

نویسندگان

  • Mohammed Y Khanji
  • Ian S Stone
  • Wai-Yee James
  • Armida Balawon
  • Leonette John
  • Redha Boubertakh
  • Neil C Barnes
  • Steffen E Petersen
چکیده

Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a complex disorder associated with significant cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Despite this, current cardiovascular scoring systems do not include COPD in their risk prediction models. The aims of this casecontrol study were to assess whether differences in cardiovascular surrogate markers exist in COPD to further understand the relationship of COPD to cardiovascular structure and function.

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دوره 18  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2016