Effect of smoking and comorbidities on survival in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

BACKGROUND: Cigarette smoking has been associated with the risk of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). Certain comorbidities have been associated with reduced survival although some studies have indicated that current smokers have a longer survival than ex-smokers. Comorbidities in relation to smok...

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Autores principales: Kärkkäinen, Miia, Kettunen, Hannu-Pekka, Nurmi, Hanna, Selander, Tuomas, Purokivi, Minna, Kaarteenaho, Riitta
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5567897/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28830514
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12931-017-0642-6

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5567897/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28830514
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12931-017-0642-6

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