Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Lipid Core Carotid Artery Plaques in the Elderly: The Rott...
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Lipid Core Carotid Artery Plaques in the Elderly: The Rotterdam Study
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New York, NY: American Thoracic Society
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English
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New York, NY: American Thoracic Society
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is an independent risk factor for ischemic stroke and the risk increases with severity of airflow limitation. Even though vulnerable carotid artery plaque components, such as intraplaque hemorrhage and lipid core, place persons at high risk for ischemic events, the plaque composition in patients with COP...
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Lipid Core Carotid Artery Plaques in the Elderly: The Rotterdam Study
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1273116296
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1273116296
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1073-449X
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1535-4970
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10.1164/rccm.201206-1046OC