The core pathology of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is infection of airway cells by
severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) that results in excessive …

Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are at increased risk of
cardiovascular disease (CVD) and concomitant disease leads to reduced quality of life …

Platelets are essential mediators of inflammation and thrombosis. Chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (COPD) is a heterogeneous multisystem disease, causing significant …

Background There is a lack of comprehensive view of the association between acute
exacerbation of COPD (AECOPD) and the risk of acute cardiovascular events. Objective To …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is considered one of the leading causes of
mortality. Cardiovascular comorbidities are diagnosed often in COPD patients, not only …

Background Life expectancy is significantly shorter for patients with chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (COPD) than the general population. Concurrent diseases are known to …

Most patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) suffer from at least one
additional, clinically relevant chronic disease. To a degree, the high global prevalence and …

Background Evidence suggests that chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is
associated with a higher risk of lung carcinoma. Using a territory-wide clinical electronic …

Background Aspirin use in COPD has been associated with reduced all-cause mortality in
meta-regression analysis with few equivocal studies. However, the effect of aspirin on COPD …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), particularly following acute exacerbations
(AE-COPD), significantly heightens the risks and mortality associated with acute myocardial …