Prevalence and influence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease on stroke outcomes in hospitalized stroke patients

BACKGROUND: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and stroke are important causes of death. COPD patients are at higher risk of cerebral hypoxia and aspiration. Yet, relatively little is known about the prevalence of COPD among stroke patients or its impact on outcomes after an index stroke....

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Autores principales: Lekoubou, Alain, Ovbiagele, Bruce
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5168723/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28018982
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ensci.2016.11.007

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5168723/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28018982
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ensci.2016.11.007

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