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Effect of indacaterol on lung deflation improves cardiac performance in hyperinflated COPD patients: an interventional, randomized, double-blind clinical trial

BACKGROUND: COPD is often associated with cardiovascular comorbidity. Treatment guidelines recommend therapy with bronchodilators as first choice. We investigated the acute effect of single-dose indacaterol on lung hyperinflation in COPD subjects, for the first time evaluating the potential effects...

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Autores principales: Santus, Pierachille, Radovanovic, Dejan, Di Marco, Silvia, Valenti, Vincenzo, Raccanelli, Rita, Blasi, Francesco, Centanni, Stefano, Bussotti, Maurizio
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/PMC4574799/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26392766
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S91684