Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are arguably the most important comorbidities in chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). CVDs are common in people with COPD, and their …

Patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD) often have multiple comorbid conditions that
may interact with each other, confound the choice of treatments, and reduce mortality …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and coronary artery disease (CAD) are
global epidemics that incur significant morbidity and mortality. These diseases are frequently …

In the last few years, many studies focused their attention on the relationship between
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and ischemic heart disease (IHD), showing …

COPD is one of the major public health problems in people aged 40 years or above. It is
currently the 4th leading cause of death in the world and projected to be the 3rd leading …

In patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), cardiovascular
comorbidities are highly prevalent and associated with considerable morbidity and mortality …

Significant cardiac morbidity and mortality exists in patients with COPD. Shared risk factors
include age, smoking history and exposure to air pollution and passive smoke. Although the …

BACKGROUND: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(COPD) commonly coexist, increasing the risk of hospitalization and mortality compared to …

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 …

Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a systemic inflammatory
disorder associated with increased comorbid prevalence of cardiovascular diseases. We …