Pulmonary rehabilitation, physical activity and aortic stiffness in COPD

Pulmonary rehabilitation, physical activity and aortic stiffness in COPD

Abstract Background Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have elevated cardiovascular risk, and cardiovascular disease is a major cause of death in COPD. The current literature indicates that changes in cardiovascular risk during pulmonary rehabilitation (assessed using aortic...

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Main Authors: Yousef S. Aldabayan, Heidi A. Ridsdale, Ahmed M. Alrajeh, Abdulelah M. Aldhahir, Arthur Lemson, Jaber S. Alqahtani, Jeremy S. Brown, John R. Hurst
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Subjects:
COPD
Aortic stiffness
And pulmonary rehabilitation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12931-019-1135-6

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