Cardiovascular Events in COPD: Complementary Role of Cardiac Risk and Coronary Artery Calcium Scores. Journal Abstract - Guideline Central

Cardiovascular Events in COPD: Complementary Role of Cardiac Risk and Coronary Artery Calcium Scores.

Published: 2026 Mar

Authors

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Abstract

Patients with COPD are at high risk of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACEs) developing. Existing clinical tools for risk stratification in these patients have underperformed in predicting the outcomes.

Keywords: COPD, MACE, cardiovascular risk, coronary artery calcium

Source

Chest

Publication Type

Journal Article

Language

English

PubMed ID

41101639

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