Impact of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease on composition of left main coronary artery plaque with intermediate stenosis

Int J Cardiol. 2014 Jul 1;174(3):865-6. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.04.223. Epub 2014 Apr 24.

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiology, Aichi Medical University, Nagakute, Japan. Electronic address: kumagais@aichi-med-u.ac.jp.
² Department of Cardiology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan.
³ Department of Cardiology, Aichi Medical University, Nagakute, Japan.
⁴ Advanced Medical Research Center, Aichi Medical University, Nagakute, Japan; Aichi-Gakuin University, Nagoya, Japan.
⁵ Department of Internal Medicine, School of Dentistry, Aichi-Gakuin University, Nagoya, Japan.

PMID: 24801087
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.04.223

No abstract available

Keywords: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Lipid profiles; Percutaneous coronary intervention.

Publication types

Letter
Observational Study

MeSH terms

Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Coronary Stenosis / etiology*
Coronary Stenosis / mortality*
Coronary Stenosis / surgery
Coronary Vessels / pathology
Coronary Vessels / surgery
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention / mortality
Plaque, Atherosclerotic / etiology*
Plaque, Atherosclerotic / mortality*
Plaque, Atherosclerotic / surgery
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / complications*
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / mortality*
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / surgery