Differential association of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with myocardial infarction and ischemic stroke in a nation-wide cohort.
Department of Medical Epidemiology & Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden.
Li
L
Yin
Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden; Department of Cardiology, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden.
Catarina
C
Lensmar
Department of Medical Epidemiology & Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden; Department of Medical Sciences, Molecular Epidemiology and Science for Life Laboratory, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden.
Erik
E
Ingelsson
Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden; Department of Cardiology, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden. Electronic address: Magnus.Back@ki.se.
Magnus
M
Bäck
D000368:Aged; D002545:Brain Ischemia / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology*; D015331:Cohort Studies; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology*; D011159:Population Surveillance / Q000379:methods; D029424:Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology*; D012042:Registries; D020521:Stroke / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology*; D013548:Sweden / Q000453:epidemiology
Atherosclerosis; Cardiovascular risk; Epidemiology; Inflammation