A Literature Review on the Coexisting Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Heart Failure

The convergence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and heart failure (HF) is a prevalent yet often overlooked medical scenario. This coexistence poses diagnostic challenges due to symptom similarities. This comprehensive review extensively examines the impact of COPD and HF on pharmacol...

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Autores principales: Tasha, Tasniem, Desai, Anjali, Bajgain, Anjana, Ali, Asna, Dutta, Chandrani, Pasha, Khadija, Paul, Salomi, Abbas, Muhammad S, Nassar, Sondos T, Mohammed, Lubna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
Materias:
Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10682741/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38034213
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.47895
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Sumario:The convergence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and heart failure (HF) is a prevalent yet often overlooked medical scenario. This coexistence poses diagnostic challenges due to symptom similarities. This comprehensive review extensively examines the impact of COPD and HF on pharmacological management. Furthermore, the concurrent presence of these conditions amplifies both mortality rates and societal financial strain. Addressing these intertwined ailments necessitates a multidisciplinary approach. Within this review, we delve into the foundational mechanisms, diagnostic intricacies, and available management choices for these closely related conditions.

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