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Don D. Sin
Researcher at University of British Columbia
Publications - 196
Citations - 43757
Don D. Sin is an academic researcher from University of British Columbia. The author has contributed to research in topics: COPD & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 70, co-authored 155 publications receiving 39570 citations. Previous affiliations of Don D. Sin include University of Toronto & St. Paul's Hospital.
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The impact of IgG subclass deficiency on the risk of mortality in hospitalized patients with COPD
H. Lee,Cara Kovacs,Andre Mattman,Zsuzsanna Hollander,Virginia Chen,Raymond T. Ng,Janice M. Leung,Don D. Sin +7 more
TL;DR: In this paper , the authors measured serum IgG subclass concentrations of 489 hospitalized patients with COPD who were enrolled in the Rapid Transition Program (clinicaltrials.gov identifier NCT02050022).
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Airway Eosinophilia on Bronchoalveolar Lavage and the Risk of Exacerbations in COPD
Chunman Germain Ho,Stephen Milne,Xuan Li,Chen X. Yang,Fernando Sergio Studart Leitão Filho,CY Cheung,Julia Yang,Ana I. Hernandez Cordero,Cheng Wei Tony Yang,Tawimas Shaipanich,Stephan F. van Eeden,Janice M. Leung,Stephen Lam,Don D. Sin +13 more
TL;DR: In this paper , the association between eosinophilia in bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) fluid and acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) was determined using negative binomial regression and Cox proportional hazards test.
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Combination therapy with long-acting bronchodilators and the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events in patients with COPD: a systematic review and meta-analysis
TL;DR: Compared with ICS/ LABA, dual LAMA/LABA or triple therapy increases cardiovascular risk in patients with COPD, though these comparisons may have lacked sufficient statistical power.
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RETHINCking COPD - Bronchodilators for Symptomatic Tobacco-Exposed Persons with Preserved Lung Function?
TL;DR: In this paper , the authors proposed a method to diagnose chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) based on persistent airflow limitation as measured by spirometry in persons with a history of smoking who have frequent respiratory symptoms.