Coronary artery calcification is increased in patients with COPD and associated with increased morbidity and mortality

Thorax

Volumn 69, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 718-723

  Williams, Michelle C ^a   Murchison, John T ^b   Edwards, Lisa D ^c   Agustí, Alvar ^d,n   Bakke, Per ^e   Calverley, Peter M A ^f   Celli, Bartolome ^g   Coxson, Harvey O ^h   Crim, Courtney ^c   Lomas, David A ⁱ   Miller, Bruce E ^c   Rennard, Steve ^j   Silverman, Edwin K ^g   Tal Singer, Ruth ^c   Vestbo, Jørgen ^k   Wouters, Emiel ^l   Yates, Julie C ^c   Van Beek, Edwin J R ^m   Newby, David E ^a   MacNee, William ^m  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b Research Triangle Park ^*

^c GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United States)

^d HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^f UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AINTREE   (United Kingdom)

^g BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^j UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^l MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^m UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

ⁿ INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLARA CELL PROTEIN 16; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8; SURFACTANT PROTEIN D; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGATSTON SCORE; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY CALCIFICATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NEUTROPHIL COUNT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING;

COPD ÀÜ MECHANISMS; EMPHYSEMA; IMAGING/CT MRI ETC;

ADULT; AGED; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CALCINOSIS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHENOTYPE; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84904065630     PISSN: 00406376     EISSN: 14683296     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2012-203151     Document Type: Article

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