Trends and Cardiovascular Co-morbidities of COPD Patients in the Veterans Administration Medical System, 1991–1999
- 1 January 2005
- journal article
- Published by Informa UK Limited in COPD: Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Vol. 2 (1), 35-41
- https://doi.org/10.1081/copd-200050671
Abstract
Persons with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) are at risk for developing other smoking-related complications, including cardiac and vascular diseases. Information about the prevalence a...Keywords
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