The association of systemic microvascular changes with lung function and lung density: a cross-sectional study.

Smoking causes endothelial dysfunction and systemic microvascular disease with resultant end-organ damage in the kidneys, eyes and heart. Little is known about microvascular changes in smoking-related lung disease. We tested if microvascular changes in the retina, kidneys and heart were associated w...

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Main Authors: Bianca Harris, Ronald Klein, Michael Jerosch-Herold, Eric A Hoffman, Firas S Ahmed, David R Jacobs, Barbara E K Klein, Tien Y Wong, Joao A C Lima, Mary Frances Cotch, R Graham Barr
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/05a047ef14624fefb01f987aa056c52a
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