Table 2.
Personal Medical and Surgical Histories of the 55 COPD Patients.
| Medical history | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cardiovascular diseases | Stable hypertension | 17 (30.9) |
| Myocardial infarctions | 3 (5.4) | |
| Pectoral angina | 3 (5.4) | |
| Arrhythmias | 3 (5.4) | |
| Stroke | 3 (5.4) | |
| Heart failure | 2 (3.6) | |
| Total | 31 (56.4) | |
| Atopy | 19 (34.5) | |
| Dyslipidemia | 7 (12.7) | |
| Mellitus diabetes | 6 (10.9) | |
| Neoplasm | Lung | 2 (3.6) |
| Bladder | 1 (1.8) | |
| Total | 3 (5.4) | |
| Anemia | 2 (3.6) | |
| Pulmonary tuberculosis | 1 (1.8) | |
| Dysthyroidism | 1 (1.8) | |
| Surgical history | ||
| Abdominopelvic matter | 10 (18.1) | |
| Urologic matter | 4 (7.2) | |
| Thoracic matter | 3 (5.4) | |
| Total | 17 (30.9) | |
Note. Data were number (%). COPD = chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.