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Lung function and airway obstruction: associations with circulating markers of cardiac function and incident heart failure in older men—the British Regional Heart Study

AIMS: The association between lung function and cardiac markers and heart failure (HF) has been little studied in the general older population. We have examined the association between lung function and airway obstruction with cardiac markers N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) and...

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Autores principales: Wannamethee, S Goya, Shaper, A Gerald, Papacosta, Olia, Lennon, Lucy, Welsh, Paul, Whincup, Peter H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4893123/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26811343
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2014-206724