Risk of cardiovascular comorbidity in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

W Chen, J Thomas, M Sadatsafavi… - The Lancet Respiratory …, 2015 - thelancet.com
Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a systemic inflammatory
disorder associated with increased comorbid prevalence of cardiovascular diseases. We …

Epidemiology and clinical impact of major comorbidities in patients with COPD

MC Smith, JP Wrobel - International journal of chronic obstructive …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Comorbidities are frequent in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and
significantly impact on patients' quality of life, exacerbation frequency, and survival. There is …

Update to practice standards for electrocardiographic monitoring in hospital settings: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

KE Sandau, M Funk, A Auerbach, GW Barsness… - Circulation, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose: This scientific statement provides an interprofessional,
comprehensive review of evidence and recommendations for indications, duration, and …

Managing comorbidities in COPD

G Hillas, F Perlikos, I Tsiligianni… - International journal of …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality
worldwide. Age and smoking are common risk factors for COPD and other illnesses, often …

The Swedish CArdioPulmonary BioImage study: objectives and design

G Bergström, G Berglund, A Blomberg… - Journal of internal …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Cardiopulmonary diseases are major causes of death worldwide, but currently
recommended strategies for diagnosis and prevention may be outdated because of recent …

[HTML][HTML] Temporal disease trajectories condensed from population-wide registry data covering 6.2 million patients

AB Jensen, PL Moseley, TI Oprea, SG Ellesøe… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
A key prerequisite for precision medicine is the estimation of disease progression from the
current patient state. Disease correlations and temporal disease progression (trajectories) …

Cardiovascular comorbidity in COPD: systematic literature review

H Müllerova, A Agusti, S Erqou, DW Mapel - Chest, 2013 - Elsevier
Background Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is common among patients with COPD.
However, it is not clear whether this is due to shared risk factors or if COPD increases the …

[HTML][HTML] Surfactant protein D in respiratory and non-respiratory diseases

GL Sorensen - Frontiers in medicine, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Surfactant protein D (SP-D) is a multimeric collectin that is involved in innate immune
defense and expressed in pulmonary, as well as non-pulmonary, epithelia. SP-D exerts …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and cardiac diseases. An urgent need for integrated care

S Roversi, LM Fabbri, DD Sin… - American journal of …, 2016 - atsjournals.org
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a global health issue with high social and
economic costs. Concomitant chronic cardiac disorders are frequent in patients with COPD …

Association of cardiovascular disease with respiratory disease

P Carter, J Lagan, C Fortune, DL Bhatt, J Vestbo… - Journal of the American …, 2019 - jacc.org
Background: The relationship between respiratory diseases and individual cardiovascular
diseases, and the impact of cardiovascular diseases on mortality in patients with respiratory …