Resting Heart Rate Is a Risk Factor for Mortality in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, but Not for Exacerbations or Pneumonia

BACKGROUND: Although it is known that patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) generally do have an increased heart rate, the effects on both mortality and non-fatal pulmonary complications are unclear. We assessed whether heart rate is associated with all-cause mortality, and non-...

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Autores principales: Warnier, Miriam J., Rutten, Frans H., de Boer, Anthonius, Hoes, Arno W., De Bruin, Marie L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4144884/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25157876
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0105152

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