Cardiovascular mechanisms of death in severe COPD exacerbation: time to think and act beyond guidelines.

dc.contributor.authorFabbri, Leonardo M.
dc.contributor.authorBeghé, Bianca
dc.contributor.authorAgustí García-Navarro, Àlvar
dc.date.accessioned2013-04-22T12:01:12Z
dc.date.available2013-04-22T12:01:12Z
dc.date.issued2011-06-08
dc.date.updated2013-04-22T12:01:12Z
dc.description.abstractThree important studies on acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (ECOPD)have been published in Thorax. Two of them, by Chang et al1(see page 764) and Hoiset et al2 (see page 775), show the importance of the cardiac biomarkers troponin T and NT-BNP (Nterminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide) as strong predictors of the increased risk of death of patients hospitalised because of ECOPD.1 2.....
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dc.identifier.idgrec609857
dc.identifier.issn0040-6376
dc.identifier.pmid21653929
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2445/34764
dc.language.isoeng
dc.publisherBMJ Publishing Group
dc.relation.isformatofhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2011-200406
dc.relation.ispartofThorax, 2011, vol. 66, num. 9, p. 745-747
dc.relation.urihttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2011-200406
dc.rights(c) BMJ Publishing Group, 2011
dc.rights.accessRightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
dc.sourceArticles publicats en revistes (Medicina)
dc.subject.classificationMalalties pulmonars obstructives cròniques
dc.subject.otherChronic obstructive pulmonary diseases
dc.titleCardiovascular mechanisms of death in severe COPD exacerbation: time to think and act beyond guidelines.
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