Open AccessHerat failure and chronic obstructive airway disease as combined comorbidities. Meta-analysis and Review
Author(s) -
HA Hadi Khafaji,
JA Suwaidi,
Asim N. Cheema
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
archives of pulmonology and respiratory care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2581-3684
DOI - 10.17352/aprc.000037
Subject(s) - copd , heart failure , medicine , pulmonary disease , meta analysis , intensive care medicine , cardiology , disease , population , comorbidity , airway , surgery , environmental health
Background: The existence of COPD and heart failure in elderly population adds additional morbidity and mortality risk than if those with only one of the two comorbidities. The aim of the current metaanalysis was to explore the effect of COPD on heart failure patient in terms of all-cause mortality, cardiac mortality and recurrent heart failure hospitalization.
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