Defining the relationship between COPD and CVD: what are the implications for clinical practice?

AD Morgan, R Zakeri, JK Quint - Therapeutic advances in …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are arguably the most important comorbidities in chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). CVDs are common in people with COPD, and their …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Leitlinie zur Diagnostik und Therapie von Patienten mit chronisch obstruktiver Bronchitis und Lungenemphysem (COPD)

C Vogelmeier, R Buhl, O Burghuber, CP Criée… - …, 2018 - thieme-connect.com
Das vorliegende Dokument ist eine Neufassung und Aktualisierung der Leitlinie zur
Diagnostik und Therapie von Patienten mit COPD, die die bisherige Version aus dem Jahr …

[HTML][HTML] Metoprolol for the prevention of acute exacerbations of COPD

MT Dransfield, H Voelker, SP Bhatt… - … England Journal of …, 2019 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Observational studies suggest that beta-blockers may reduce the risk of
exacerbations and death in patients with moderate or severe chronic obstructive pulmonary …

Exacerbations of COPD

ID Pavord, PW Jones, PR Burgel… - International journal of …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are defined as sustained
worsening of a patient's condition beyond normal day-to-day variations that is acute in onset …

Prognostic burden of heart failure recorded in primary care, acute hospital admissions, or both: a population‐based linked electronic health record cohort study in 2.1 …

S Koudstaal, M Pujades‐Rodriguez… - European journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Aims The prognosis of patients hospitalized for worsening heart failure (HF) is well
described, but not that of patients managed solely in non‐acute settings such as primary …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and ischemic heart disease comorbidity: overview of mechanisms and clinical management

G Campo, R Pavasini, M Malagù, S Mascetti… - … drugs and therapy, 2015 - Springer
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 …

Acute exacerbation of COPD: is it the “stroke of the lungs”?

G Hillas, F Perlikos, N Tzanakis - International journal of chronic …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the top five major causes of
morbidity and mortality worldwide. Despite worldwide health care efforts, costs, and medical …

[HTML][HTML] COPD and cardiovascular disease

S André, B Conde, E Fragoso, JP Boléo-Tomé… - Pulmonology, 2019 - Elsevier
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 …

Relation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease to atrial and ventricular arrhythmias

T Konecny, JY Park, KR Somers, D Konecny… - The American journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is associated with increased cardiovascular
morbidity and mortality, yet the exact pathophysiological links remain unclear. Whether the …