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Association between carotid intima-media thickness and presence of coronary artery disease in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients
OBJECTIVE: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD). Carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) is the sign of subclinical atherosclerosis. Therefore, the aim of this study was to evaluate whether CIMT measurement is related with significant coronary...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Kare Publishing
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5368517/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27004706 http://dx.doi.org/10.5152/AnatolJCardiol.2015.6440 |