Is inflammatory chronic obstructive pulmonary disease a coronary heart disease risk equivalent? A longitudinal analysis of the third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES III), 1988–1994

BACKGROUND: Evidence suggests that there is an association between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and coronary heart disease (CHD). An important etiological link between COPD and CHD may be an underlying systemic inflammatory process. Given that COPD patients are at greater risk of car...

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Autores principales: Parker, Donna R, Liu, Jonathan, Roberts, Mary B, Eaton, Charles B
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4364093/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25480156
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2466-14-195

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4364093/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25480156
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2466-14-195

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