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Prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease among patients with systemic arterial hypertension without respiratory symptoms

BACKGROUND: The diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is often delayed until later stages of the disease. The purpose of the present study was to determine the prevalence of COPD among adults on treatment for systemic arterial hypertension independently of the presence of respira...

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Autores principales: Rabahi, Marcelo Fouad, Pereira, Sheila Alves, Silva Júnior, José Laerte Rodrigues, de Rezende, Aline Pacheco, Castro da Costa, Adeliane, de Sousa Corrêa, Krislainy, Conde, Marcus Barreto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4527375/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26257517
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S85588