Tobacco smoking is a common risk factor for many comorbidities Comorbidities such as pulmonary artery disease and malnutrition are directly caused by COPD. Cardiovascular, metabolic, musculoskeletal and psychological comorbidities contribute to the morbidity and mortality in all stages of COPD. Comorbidities commonly associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease are hypertension, coronary artery disease, systolic and/or diastolic left ventricular dysfunction, pulmonary hypertension, peripheral vascular disease, depression, anxiety, cognitive impairment, anemia, obstructive sleep apnea, diabetes/metabolic syndrome, renal insufficiency, lung cancer and infections.
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