Cardiovascular disease and COPD: dangerous liaisons?
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and cardiovascular disease (CVD)
frequently occur together and their coexistence is associated with worse outcomes than …
frequently occur together and their coexistence is associated with worse outcomes than …
An official American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society statement: update on limb muscle dysfunction in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
F Maltais, M Decramer, R Casaburi… - American journal of …, 2014 - atsjournals.org
Background: Limb muscle dysfunction is prevalent in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(COPD) and it has important clinical implications, such as reduced exercise tolerance …
(COPD) and it has important clinical implications, such as reduced exercise tolerance …
Characterization of the COPD alveolar niche using single-cell RNA sequencing
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a leading cause of death worldwide,
however our understanding of cell specific mechanisms underlying COPD pathobiology …
however our understanding of cell specific mechanisms underlying COPD pathobiology …
Global strategy for the diagnosis, management, and prevention of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: GOLD executive summary
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a global health problem, and since 2001,
the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) has published its strategy …
the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) has published its strategy …
Noncardiac comorbidities in heart failure with reduced versus preserved ejection fraction
Heart failure patients are classified by ejection fraction (EF) into distinct groups: heart failure
with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) or heart failure with reduced ejection fraction …
with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) or heart failure with reduced ejection fraction …
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 …
significantly impact on patients' quality of life, exacerbation frequency, and survival. There is …
Epidemiology, pathophysiology, and prognosis of heart failure in older adults
K Dharmarajan, MW Rich - Heart failure clinics, 2017 - heartfailure.theclinics.com
Heart failure (HF) is the quintessential cardiovascular syndrome of aging that results from
age-related cardiovascular conditions and age-associated changes in cardiovascular …
age-related cardiovascular conditions and age-associated changes in cardiovascular …
Physical activity is the strongest predictor of all-cause mortality in patients with COPD: a prospective cohort study
B Waschki, A Kirsten, O Holz, KC Müller, T Meyer… - Chest, 2011 - Elsevier
Background Systemic effects of COPD are incompletely reflected by established prognostic
assessments. We determined the prognostic value of objectively measured physical activity …
assessments. We determined the prognostic value of objectively measured physical activity …
The overloaded right heart and ventricular interdependence
R Naeije, R Badagliacca - Cardiovascular research, 2017 - academic.oup.com
The right and the left ventricle are interdependent as both structures are nested within the
pericardium, have the septum in common and are encircled with common myocardial fibres …
pericardium, have the septum in common and are encircled with common myocardial fibres …
Pulmonary arterial enlargement and acute exacerbations of COPD
Background Exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are
associated with accelerated loss of lung function and death. Identification of patients at risk …
associated with accelerated loss of lung function and death. Identification of patients at risk …