Helping smokers with cardiac disease to abstain from tobacco after a stay in hospital

CMAJ. Canadian Medical Association Journal

Volumn 180, Issue 13, 2009, Pages 1283-1284

  Rigotti, Nancy A ^a,b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEART DISEASE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; NOTE; SMOKING CESSATION; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; COUNSELING; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

CORONARY DISEASE; COUNSELING; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; SMOKING CESSATION;

EID: 67650744357     PISSN: 08203946     EISSN: 14882329     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.090729     Document Type: Note

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