Publications by authors named "Alfonso Mateos Colino"
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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Alfonso Mateos Colino"
- Alfonso Mateos Colino's recent research primarily focuses on the relationship between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and various cardiovascular conditions, particularly exploring how subclinical atherosclerosis and hypertension may be intertwined with COPD exacerbations.
- His studies highlight that subclinical carotid atherosclerosis could serve as a significant predictor of cardiovascular events in COPD patients, emphasizing the increased mortality risk associated with exacerbations and exacerbation-like episodes.
- Additionally, his work investigates the role of sympathetic overactivity in hypertension among COPD patients, suggesting it may explain the observed link between COPD and cardiovascular diseases, thereby contributing to the understanding of the pathophysiological mechanisms involved.
