European Heart Journal Advance Access originally published online on December 5, 2005
European Heart Journal 2006 27(3):372-373; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehi677
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Unrecognized heart failure in elderly patients with stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: reply
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University Medical Center Utrecht
Julius Center for Health Sciences and
Primary Care, Stratenum 6.101
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The Netherlands
University Medical Center Utrecht
Heart Lung Center
Department of Pulmonary Diseases
PO Box 85500, 3508 AB Utrecht
The Netherlands
University Medical Center Utrecht
Julius Center for Health Sciences and
Primary Care
Stratenum 6.101
PO Box 85500, 3508 AB Utrecht
The Netherlands
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Dr Jolobe challenges our use of only FEV1/FVC ratio <70% to diagnose chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and argues that total lung