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Centrilobular emphysema and coronary artery calcification: mediation analysis in the SPIROMICS cohort
BACKGROUND: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is associated with a two-to-five fold increase in the risk of coronary artery disease independent of shared risk factors. This association is hypothesized to be mediated by systemic inflammation but this link has not been established. METHODS:...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6299495/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30563576 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12931-018-0946-1 |