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Diagnosis of pulmonary embolism in patients with acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a cross-sectional study
(Wiley Blackwell Publishing, Inc, 2020-12)
Introduction: Pulmonary embolism (PE) remains a frequent complication in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It is unclear that the extent to which the traditional risk stratifying scores for PE are ...
Epidemiology and risk factors of asthma-chronic obstructive pulmonary disease overlap in low- and middle-income countries
(Mosby-Elsevier, 2019-04)
Background: Asthma-chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) overlap (ACO) represents the confluence of bronchial airway hyperreactivity and chronic airflow limitation and has been described as leading to worse lung ...
Oral xanthine derivatives (theophylline and doxofylline) for patients with stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) (Protocol)
This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (Intervention). The objectives are as follows:
To compare the efficacy and safety of adding oral theophylline or doxofylline to usual treatment (long-acting beta2-agonists, ...
MicroRNA dysregulation in pulmonary arteries from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: Relationships with vascular remodeling
(American Thoracic Society, 2018-10)
Pulmonary vascular remodeling is an angiogenic-related process involving changes in smooth muscle cell (SMC) homeostasis, which is frequently observed in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are ...