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COPD in patients after heart transplantation is associated with a prolonged hospital stay, early posttransplant atrial fibrillation, and impaired posttransplant survival

OBJECTIVES: COPD is associated with reduced physical activity, an increased risk for pulmonary infections, and impaired survival in nontransplant patients. The aim of this study was to investigate the influence of COPD in patients after heart transplantation (HTX). METHODS: We performed an observati...

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Autores principales: Rivinius, Rasmus, Helmschrott, Matthias, Ruhparwar, Arjang, Schmack, Bastian, Darche, Fabrice F, Thomas, Dierk, Bruckner, Tom, Katus, Hugo A, Ehlermann, Philipp, Doesch, Andreas O
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6166745/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30310328
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CLEP.S171929