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Activity Declines in COPD Patients as Cardiac Dysfunction and Inflammation Increase
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Activity Declines in COPD Patients as Cardiac Dysfunction and Inflammation Increase |
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http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/573409?src=rss |
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The results of a study published in the April 1st issue of the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine suggest that higher levels of systemic inflammation and left heart dysfunction are associated with reduced physical activity in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Reuters Health Information |
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Articles > Orthopedics |
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Apr 24, 2008 |
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