Sex Differences in the Incidence and Outcomes of COPD Patients Hospitalized with Ischemic Stroke in Spain: A Population-Based Observational Study.
Javier de Miguel-DíezAna Lopez-de-AndresRodrigo Jiménez-GarcíaValentín Hernández-BarreraIsabel Jiménez-TrujilloZichen JiJosé María de Miguel-YanesMarta López-HerranzPublished in: International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (2021)
Incidence of IS was higher in COPD patients, although the difference was only significant for men. COPD was associated with an increased risk of IHM. Among COPD patients, women had higher IHM.