Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Systemic inflammation and endothelial dysfunction are some mechanisms linking COPD to heart failure with ...

Even after adjusting for other risk factors, patients with COPD were more likely to be readmitted to the hospital with heart failure following an acute myocardial infarction, or heart attack. People ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Outcomes among patients with coexisting COPD and heart failure with preserved ejection fraction were largely ...

However, the differences did not translate into an increased or decreased death rate among the cohort. Patients with both heart failure (HF) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) face a ...

He currently cannot walk more than 50 feet without resting. The man is a frequent patient with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) — most likely attributable to a 72-pack-year ...

Researchers conducted a retrospective cohort study using data from the Clinical Practice Research Datalink Aurum database between January 1, 2010, and December 31, 2019, to analyse patients with COPD ...

While early goals involved keeping care accessible and safe during the pandemic, staff have worked to focus on continuous improvement and adding programs that would build for long-term value in care ...

Researchers analyzed data from Optum's deidentified Clinformatics® Data Mart Database, covering 38,419,650 patients from 2008 to 2022. Patients with cirrhosis (n = 198,439) were compared with those ...

The natriuretic peptides, specifically brain natriuretic peptide (BNP), are the most specific and applicable laboratory tests available to establish fluid overload associated with HF. 9 BNP is ...