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Eun Kyung Kim,1,* Eunyoung Lee,2,* Ji Eun Park,3,* Jae Seung Lee,4 Hye Sook Choi,5 Bumhee Park,6,7 Seung Soo Sheen,3 Kwang Joo Park,3 Chin Kook Rhee,8 Sang Yeub Lee,9 Kwang Ha Yoo,10 Joo Hun Park3 1Department of Pulmonology, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine, CHA Bundang Medical Center, CHA University, Seongnam, Republic of Korea; 2Department of Neurology, McGovern Medical School at UTHealth, Houston, TX, USA; 3Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Ajou University School of Medicine, Suwon, Republic of Korea; 4Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea; 5Department of Internal Medicine, Kyung Hee University Medical Center, Seoul, Republic of Korea; 6Office of Biostatistics, Medical Research Collaborating Center, Ajou Research Institute for Innovative Medicine, Ajou University Medical Center, Suwon, Republic of Korea; 7Department of Biomedical Informatics, Ajou University School of Medicine, Suwon, Republic of Korea; 8Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital, Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Republic of Korea; 9Department of Internal Medicine, Korea University Anam Hospital, Seoul, Republic of Korea; 10Department of Internal Medicine, Konkuk University School of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Joo Hun Park, Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Ajou University School of Medicine, Worldcup Road 164, Suwon, Gyeonggi-do, 16499, Republic of Korea, Tel +82-31-219-5116, Fax +82-31-219-5124, Email jhpamc@naver.com; jhpamc@hanmail.netBackground: COPD coexists with many concurrent comorbidities. Cardiovascular complications are deemed to be major causes of death in COPD. Although inhaler therapy is the main therapeutic intervention in COPD, cardiovascular events accompanying inhaler therapy require further investigation. Therefore, this study aimed to investigate new development of cardiovascular events ... |