Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Cardiac Events. A Post Hoc Cohort Analysis from the SUMMIT Randomized Clinical Trial.

Kunisaki, Ken M; Dransfield, Mark T; Anderson, Julie A; Brook, Robert D; Calverley, Peter M A; Celli, Bartolome R; Crim, Courtney; Hartley, Benjamin F; Martinez, Fernando J; Newby, David E; Pragman, Alexa A; Vestbo, Jørgen; Yates, Julie C; Niewoehner, Dennis E

doi:10.1164/rccm.201711-2239OC

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Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Cardiac Events. A Post Hoc Cohort Analysis from the SUMMIT Randomized Clinical Trial.

Author(s): Ken M Kunisaki, Mark T Dransfield, Julie A Anderson, Robert D Brook, Peter M A Calverley, Bartolome R Celli, Courtney Crim, Benjamin F Hartley, Fernando J Martinez, David E Newby, Alexa A Pragman, Jørgen Vestbo, Julie C Yates, Dennis E Niewoehner

Publication date: 2018-07-01

Journal: American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

Publisher: American Thoracic Society

Keywords: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, cohort study, cardiovascular diseases

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Abstract

Acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) are common, associated with acute inflammation, and may increase subsequent cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk.