Is having asthma associated with an increased risk of dying from cardiovascular disease? A prospective cohort study of 446 346 Taiwanese adults

OBJECTIVES: A significant proportion of cardiovascular disease (CVD) cannot be explained by well-known risk factors such as high cholesterol, hypertension and diabetes. One potential novel risk factor for CVD is asthma. We aimed to investigate the association between asthma and mortality due to CVD....

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Autores principales: Strand, Linn Beate, Tsai, Min Kuang, Wen, Chi Pang, Chang, Shu-Sen, Brumpton, Ben M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
Materias:
Epidemiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5988076/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29858410
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-019992

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5988076/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29858410
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-019992

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