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C-reactive protein correlates with tissue oxygen availability in patients with stable COPD

BACKGROUND: Arterial oxygen tension, oxygen delivery to tissue, and systemic inflammation are recognized as pivotal factors in the progression of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, interconnections between systemic inflammation and tissue oxygen availability are scantly investiga...

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Autores principales: Baldi, Simonetta, Pinna, Gian Domenico, Mombaruzzo, Piera, Biglieri, Milena, De Martini, Angelo, Palange, Paolo
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2650602/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19281089