Prevalence of cardiovascular disease in subjects hospitalized due to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in Beijing from 2000 to 2010

• Published in: Journal of geriatric cardiology : JGC Vol. 9; no. 1; pp. 5 - 10
• Main Authors: Hua, Cui, Dong-Mei, Miao, Zhi-Min, Wei, Jian-Fang, Cai, Yi, Li, Ai-Min, Liu, Fan, Li
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: China Department of Geriatric Cardiology, Chinese PLA General Hospital, 28 Fuxing Road, 100853 Beijing, China%Health Division of Guard Bureau, Chinese PLA, 28 Fuxing Road, 100853 Beijing, China%Department of Nephrology, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, No.53, Dongdan North Street, 100005 Beijing, China%Department of Respiratory Medicine, Beijing Hospital Ministry of Health, No.1, Dongdan Dahua Road, 100730 Beijing, China%Medical Record Department, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, No.53, Dongdan North Street, 100005 Beijing, China%Headquarter Office, Chinese PLA General Hospital, 28 Fuxing Road, 100853 Beijing, China 01.03.2012; Science Press
• Subjects: 北京; 平均年龄; 心脏疾病; 心血管疾病; 心血管病; 患病率; 慢性阻塞性肺疾病; 慢性阻塞性肺病; Cardiovascular disease; Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Cross-sectional investigation; Prevalence

Objectives To investigate the overall prevalence of cardiovascular disease （CVD） in subjects hospitalized for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease （COPD）,and explore the prevalence of the major CVD complications and trends in patients with COPD over a 10-year period.Methods Medical records in the P...