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Arterial Stiffness Increases Over Time in Relation to Lung Diffusion Capacity: A Longitudinal Observation Study in COPD

BACKGROUND: Cardiovascular events are, after cancer, the most common cause of death in COPD patients. Arterial stiffness is an independent predictor of all-cause mortality and cardiovascular events. Several cross-sectional studies have confirmed increased arterial stiffness in patients with COPD. Va...

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Autores principales: Roeder, Maurice, Sievi, Noriane A, Kohlbrenner, Dario, Clarenbach, Christian F, Kohler, Malcolm
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6986246/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32158204
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S234882