Short-term outcomes in heart failure patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in the community

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World J Cardiol. Mar 26, 2012; 4(3): 66-71
Published online Mar 26, 2012. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v4.i3.66

Table 2 Comorbidity in patients with heart failure, comparing those with and without chronic obstructive pulmonary disease for June 2007 to June 2010 n (%)

Condition	HF patients with COPD(n = 101)	HF patients without COPD(n = 682)
Cardiovascular risk factors
Diabetes	17 (17)	136 (20)
Hypertension	43 (43)^b	382 (56)
Dyslipidemia	24 (24)	177 (26)
Smoker	57 (57)^b	164 (25)
Ex-smoker	31 (31)^b	136 (20)
Cardiovascular disease
Previous MI	27 (27)	198 (29)
Angina	49 (49)	355 (53)
Previous stroke	20 (20)	130 (19)
Atrial fibrillation	21 (21)^b	184 (27)
Non-cardiovascular factors
Cancer	24 (24)	177 (26)
Depression	31 (31)^b	143 (21)

MI: Myocardial infarction; HF: Heart failure; COPD: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

^bP < 0.01 vs patients without COPD.

Citation: O’Kelly N, Robertson W, Smith J, Dexter J, Carroll-Hawkins C, Ghosh S. Short-term outcomes in heart failure patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in the community. World J Cardiol 2012; 4(3): 66-71
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1949-8462/full/v4/i3/66.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4330/wjc.v4.i3.66