Cardiac morphometry on computed tomography and exacerbation reduction with β-blocker therapy in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Surya P. Bhatt, Gonzalo Vegas-Sánchez-Ferrero, Farbod N. Rahaghi, Erick S. MacLean, German Gonzalez-Serrano, Carolyn E. Come, Gregory L. Kinney, John E. Hokanson, Matthew J. Budoff, Michael J. Cuttica, J. Michael Wells, Raúl San José Estépar, George R. Washko

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18 Scopus citations
Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)1484-1488
Number of pages5
JournalAmerican journal of respiratory and critical care medicine
Volume196
Issue number11
DOIs
StatePublished - Dec 1 2017

Funding

Supported by awards R01 HL089897, R01 HL089856, R01HL116473, and R01HL116931 from the NHLBI. S.P.B. is supported by National Institutes of Health K23 grant K23HL133438. The COPDGene project is also supported by the COPD Foundation through contributions made to an Industry Advisory Board comprised of AstraZeneca, Boehringer Ingelheim, Novartis, Pfizer, Siemens, Sunovion, and GlaxoSmithKline. Acknowledgment: The authors thank Alejandro A. Diaz, M.D., M.P.H. (Brigham and Women’s Hospital), Ravi Kalhan, M.D. (Northwestern University), and Mark T. Dransfield, M.D. (University of Alabama at Birmingham) for their valuable input. Supported by awards R01 HL089897, R01 HL089856, R01HL116473, and R01HL116931 from the NHLBI. S.P.B. is supported by National Institutes of Health K23 grant K23HL133438. The COPDGene project is also supported by the COPD Foundation through contributions made to an Industry Advisory Board comprised of AstraZeneca, Boehringer Ingelheim, Novartis, Pfizer, Siemens, Sunovion, and GlaxoSmithKline.

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  • Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
  • Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine

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