Differential association of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with myocardial infarction and ischemic stroke in a nation-wide cohort

Int J Cardiol. 2014 May 15;173(3):601-3. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.03.140. Epub 2014 Mar 21.
No abstract available

Keywords: Atherosclerosis; Cardiovascular risk; Epidemiology; Inflammation.

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Brain Ischemia / diagnosis
  • Brain Ischemia / epidemiology*
  • Cohort Studies
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Myocardial Infarction / diagnosis
  • Myocardial Infarction / epidemiology*
  • Population Surveillance / methods
  • Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / diagnosis
  • Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / epidemiology*
  • Registries
  • Stroke / diagnosis
  • Stroke / epidemiology*
  • Sweden / epidemiology