Coronary artery calcification on computed tomography correlates with mortality in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- O'Hare, Phoebe E.
- Ayres, Jonny F.
- O'Rourke, Rachael L.
- Slaughter, Richard E.
- Marshall, Henry M.
- Bowman, Rayleen V.
- Fong, Kwun M.
- Yang, Ian A.
Publication date
September 2014
DOI Publisher
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) ISSN
0363-8715Abstract
Objective: This cross-sectional study assessed the prognostic implications of computed tomography (CT) coronary artery calcification (CAC), independent of emphysema, in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
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