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Cause-specific mortality in individuals with severe alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency in comparison with the general population in Sweden

BACKGROUND: Severe alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency (PiZZ) predisposes to morbidity and mortality due to early-onset emphysema and liver disease. The risk of death from other causes, including cardiovascular disease and cancer, has not been well investigated. We aimed to analyze cause-specific mortali...

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Autores principales: Tanash, Hanan A, Ekström, Magnus, Wagner, Philippe, Piitulainen, Eeva
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4968684/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27555756
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S109173