The Effects of Smoking and Airway Restriction on Subclinical Atherosclerosis
The Effects of Smoking and Airway Restriction on Subclinical Atherosclerosis
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New Zealand: Dove Medical Press Ltd
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English
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New Zealand: Dove Medical Press Ltd
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic disease associated with systemic inflammation that may accelerate the atherosclerotic process. Smoking is a common risk factor for COPD and atherosclerosis. The goal of this study was to investigate the effects of COPD and smoking on carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT), in order to emphasi...
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The Effects of Smoking and Airway Restriction on Subclinical Atherosclerosis
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_12036678
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_12036678
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1178-2005,1176-9106
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1178-2005
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10.2147/COPD.S512381