Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6242449 | Respiratory Medicine | 2013 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Comorbidity is associated with poor clinical outcomes in COPD. The comorbidities of heart disease, hypertension and diabetes are associated with increased systemic inflammation.
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Authors
Joy Miller, Lisa D. Edwards, Alvar AgustÃ, Per Bakke, Peter M.A. Calverley, Bartolome Celli, Harvey O. Coxson, Courtney Crim, David A. Lomas, Bruce E. Miller, Steve Rennard, Edwin K. Silverman, Ruth Tal-Singer, Jørgen Vestbo, Emiel Wouters,