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FEV(1) is a stronger mortality predictor than FVC in patients with moderate COPD and with an increased risk for cardiovascular disease

PURPOSE: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Impaired lung function is associated with heightened risk for death, cardiovascular events, and COPD exacerbations. However, it is unclear if forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV(1)) and for...

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Autores principales: Bikov, Andras, Lange, Peter, Anderson, Julie A, Brook, Robert D, Calverley, Peter M A, Celli, Bartolome R, Cowans, Nicholas J, Crim, Courtney, Dixon, Ian J, Martinez, Fernando J, Newby, David E, Yates, Julie C, Vestbo, Jørgen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7247606/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32547001
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S242809