Structured Cardiac Assessment and Treatment Following Exacerbations of COPD (SCATECOPD): A Pilot Randomised Controlled Trial

<b>Background/Objectives</b>: Heart disease is common in COPD, yet it is underdiagnosed and undertreated. Heart failure (HF) is undiagnosed in up to 20% of hospital inpatients. Hospitalised exacerbations of COPD (ECOPD) confer high mortality and readmission rates, with an elevated tempor...

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Published in:	Biomedicines
Main Authors:	Joseph Kibbler, Eduwin Pakpahan, Stephen McCarthy, Rebecca Webb-Mitchell, Arun Prasad, David P. Ripley, Joanne Gray, Stephen C. Bourke, John Steer
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2025-03-01
Subjects:	COPD comorbidity multimorbidity heart failure coronary artery disease
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/13/3/658