Asthma and risk of cardiovascular disease or all-cause mortality: a meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Previous studies have demonstrated that asthma might be associated with an increase in cardiovascular disease (CVD) and death. However, this relationship differs by gender. OBJECTIVES: To systematically evaluate the association of asthma on the incidence of CVD and death in cohort studie...

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Main Authors: Mingzhu Xu, Jialiang Xu, Xiangjun Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2017-03-01
Series:Annals of Saudi Medicine
Online Access:https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2017.99