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Forest plot showing the significantly higher prevalence of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular comorbidities in COPD patients in comparison with non-COPD patients. CAD = coronary artery disease, CHF = congestive heart failure, CVA = cerebrovascular accident, CVD = cardiovascular disease, HD = heart disease, IHD = ischemic heart disease.
