Carboxyhaemoglobin concentration, smoking habit, and mortality in 25 years in the Renfrew/Paisley prospective cohort study

Heart

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 321-324

  Hart, C L ^a   Smith, G Davey ^b   Hole, D J ^a   Hawthorne, V M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOXYHEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SELF REPORT; STROKE; UNITED KINGDOM;

CARBOXYHEMOGLOBIN; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COHORT STUDIES; CORONARY DISEASE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; SCOTLAND; SMOKING;

EID: 33644547674     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/hrt.2005.065185     Document Type: Article

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