Respiratory Medicine
Volume 103, Issue 9 , Pages 1346-1349, September 2009

The prevalence of coronary artery disease in end-stage pulmonary disease: Is pulmonary fibrosis a risk factor?

  • Gabriel Izbicki

      Affiliations

    • Pulmonary Institute, Shaare Zedek Medical Center, Jerusalem and the Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical School, P.O. Box 3235, Jerusalem 91031, Israel
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Tel.: +972 2 6666278; fax: +972 2 6666772.
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  • Itsik Ben-Dor

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Rabin Medical Center, Beilinson Campus, Petach Tiqva and Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Petah Tiqva 49100, Israel
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  • David Shitrit

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Pulmonology, Rabin Medical Center, Beilinson Campus, Petach Tiqva and Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Petah Tiqva 49100, Israel
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  • Danielle Bendayan

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Pulmonology, Rabin Medical Center, Beilinson Campus, Petach Tiqva and Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Petah Tiqva 49100, Israel
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  • Thomas K. Aldrich

      Affiliations

    • Pulmonary Division, Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, USA
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  • Ran Kornowski

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Rabin Medical Center, Beilinson Campus, Petach Tiqva and Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Petah Tiqva 49100, Israel
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  • Mordechai R. Kramer

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Pulmonology, Rabin Medical Center, Beilinson Campus, Petach Tiqva and Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Petah Tiqva 49100, Israel

Received 1 May 2008; accepted 18 March 2009. published online 13 April 2009.

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PII: S0954-6111(09)00093-6

doi:10.1016/j.rmed.2009.03.012

Respiratory Medicine
Volume 103, Issue 9 , Pages 1346-1349, September 2009

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