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Breathlessness, but not cough, suggests chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in elderly smokers with stable heart failure

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common comorbidity of heart failure (HF), but remains often undiagnosed, and we aimed to identify symptoms predicting COPD in HF. As part of an observational, prospective study, we investigated stable smokers with a confirmed diagnosis of HF, using t...

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Autores principales: Roversi, Sara, Boschetto, Piera, Beghe’, Bianca, Schito, Michela, Garofalo, Martina, Stendardo, Mariarita, Ruggieri, Valentina, Tonelli, Roberto, Fucili, Alessandro, D’Amico, Roberto, Banchelli, Federico, Fabbri, Leonardo M., Clini, Enrico M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6166269/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30305900
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40248-018-0148-1