Late Breaking Abstract - Relationship between clinical features and mortality in a cohort of COPD patients
Conclusions: COPD patients enrolled in the GULP study showed high prevalence of cardio-vascular diseases. Chronic heart failure and ischemic heart disease appeared to predict mortality in this cohort.
Source: European Respiratory Journal - Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Solidoro, P., Braido, F., Contoli, M., Corsico, A., Di Marco, F., Micheletto, C., Pelaia, G., Rogliani, P., Saderi, L., Scichilone, N., Sotgiu, G., Manna, G., Boarino, S., Santus, P. Tags: Monitoring airway disease Source Type: research
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