Peripheral Artery Disease and Its Clinical Relevance in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in the COPD and Systemic Consequences-Comorbidities Network Study.

There is no author summary for this article yet. Authors can add summaries to their articles on ScienceOpen to make them more accessible to a non-specialist audience.

Abstract

Knowledge about the prevalence of objectively assessed peripheral artery disease (PAD) and its clinical relevance in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is scarce.

Related collections

Author and article information

Journal

Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med.

Title: American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

Publisher: American Thoracic Society

ISSN (Electronic): 1535-4970

ISSN (Print): 1073-449X

Publication date (Electronic): January 15 2017

Volume: 195

Issue: 2

Affiliations

[1 ] 1 Department of Research and Education, CIRO, Horn, the Netherlands.

[2 ] 2 Institute of Outpatient Clinic for Occupational, Social, and Environmental Medicine, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Munich, Germany.

[3 ] 3 Department of Internal Medicine V-Pulmonology, Allergology, Respiratory Intensive Care Medicine, Saarland University Hospital, Homburg, Germany.

[4 ] 4 Department of Respiratory Medicine, Maastricht University Medical Center+, Maastricht, the Netherlands.

[5 ] 5 Department of Internal Medicine B-Cardiology, Intensive Care, Pulmonary Medicine, and Infectious Diseases, University Medicine Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany.

[6 ] 6 Institute of Health Economics and Health Care Management and.

[7 ] 7 Institute for Biostatistics and.

[8 ] 8 Pulmonary Research Institute at Lung Clinic Grosshansdorf, Airway Research Center North (Member of German Center for Lung Research), Grosshansdorf, Germany.

[9 ] 9 Institute of Epidemiology I, Helmholtz Zentrum München (GmbH)-German Research Center for Environmental Health (Member of the German Center for Lung Research), Comprehensive Pneumology Center Munich, Neuherberg, Germany.

[10 ] 10 Rehabilitation Research Center, Biomedical Research Institute, Faculty of Medicine and Life Sciences, Hasselt University, Diepenbeek, Belgium; and.

[11 ] 11 Clinic for Pneumology (Member of the German Center for Lung Research), Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany.

[12 ] 12 Department of Medicine, Pulmonary, and Critical Care Medicine, University Medical Center Giessen and Marburg, Philipps-University (Member of the German Center for Lung Research), Marburg, Germany.

Article

DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201602-0354OC

PubMed ID: 27532739

SO-VID: 56928440-7d8a-4c0c-9aff-02796cd54490

History

Keywords: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease,peripheral vascular disease,health status,functional capacity,comorbidities

Data availability:

Keywords: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, peripheral vascular disease, health status, functional capacity, comorbidities

Peripheral Artery Disease and Its Clinical Relevance in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in the COPD and Systemic Consequences-Comorbidities Network Study.

Read this article at

Abstract

Related collections

Biomarkers for Inflammatory Lung Disease

Author and article information

Journal

Affiliations

Article

History

Comments

Comment on this article

Similar content 92

Cited by 37