Bronchiectasis and the risk of cardiovascular disease: a population-based study

Background: There are limited data on the burden of cardiovascular comorbidities in people with bronchiectasis. Our cross-sectional study estimates the burden of pre-existing diagnoses of coronary heart disease (CHD) and stroke in people with bronchiectasis compared with the general population. The...

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Main Authors: Navaratnam, Vidya, Millett, Elizabeth R.C., Hurst, John R., Thomas, Sara L., Smeeth, Liam, Hubbard, Richard B., Brown, Jeremy, Quint, Jennifer K.
Format: Article
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/37203/