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Tiotropium and risk for fatal and nonfatal cardiovascular events in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: Systematic review with meta-analysis
Respiratory Medicine, 09/09/09

Rodrigo GJ et al. – Compared with control (placebo or salmeterol), tiotropium did not significantly increase the risk of adverse major cardiovascular events among COPD patients. Subgroup analysis suggested that smoking history can modify the risk of cardiovascular adverse events.

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Bone mineral density and fractures in older men with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or asthma
Osteoporosis International, 10/13/09 Relevance Score: 92%

Interaction in COPD experiment (ICE): A hazardous combination of cigarette smoking and bronchodilation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Medical Hypotheses, 10/08/09 Relevance Score: 91%

Molecular Characterization of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease-Related Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Through Aberrant Methylation and Alterations of EGFR Signaling
Annals of Surgical Oncology, 10/23/09 Relevance Score: 90%

Dietary habits of firstly admitted Spanish COPD patients
Respiratory Medicine, 11/18/09 Relevance Score: 89%

Tiotropium HandiHaler in the treatment of COPD: A safety review
International Journal of COPD, 10/29/09 Relevance Score: 89%