The underestimated impact of smoking and smoking cessation on the risk of secondary cardiovascular disease events in patients with stable coronary heart disease: Prospective cohort study [3]

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 887-889

  Twardella, Dorothee ^b   Rothenbacher, Dietrich ^b   Hahmann, Harry ^b   Wüsten, Bernd ^b   Brenner, Hermann ^a  

^a German Centre for Research on Aging   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COTININE;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; STROKE; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

ADULT; AGED; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CORONARY DISEASE; COTININE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION;

EID: 32644434599     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2005.11.028     Document Type: Letter

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