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The impact of heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease on mortality in patients presenting with breathlessness

BACKGROUND: Differentiating heart failure from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in a patient presenting with breathlessness is difficult but may have implications for outcome. We investigated the prognostic impact of diagnoses of COPD and/or heart failure in consecutive patients presenti...

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Autores principales: Cuthbert, Joseph J., Kearsley, Joshua W., Kazmi, Syed, Kallvikbakka-Bennett, Anna, Weston, Joan, Davis, Julie, Rimmer, Stella, Clark, Andrew L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6510798/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30091083
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00392-018-1342-z