Vitamin K deficiency: the linking pin between COPD and cardiovascular diseases?
Vitamin K deficiency: the linking pin between COPD and cardiovascular diseases?
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Cardiovascular diseases are prevalent in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Their coexistence implies that many COPD patients require anticoagulation therapy. Although more and more replaced by direct oral anticoagulants, vitamin K antagonists (VKAs) are still widely used. VKAs induce profound deficiency of vitamin K, a key...
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Vitamin K deficiency: the linking pin between COPD and cardiovascular diseases?
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_726b2775ec3e4b70973ef4b03db44280
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_726b2775ec3e4b70973ef4b03db44280
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1465-993X,1465-9921
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1465-993X,1465-9921
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10.1186/s12931-017-0673-z
