Temporary abstinence from smoking prior to surgery reduces harm to smokers

International Journal of Clinical Practice

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 285-288

  Aveyard, P ^a   Dautzenberg, B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSTINENCE; ANESTHESIA; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL TRIAL; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; NICOTINE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; PREGNANCY; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKING CESSATION;

HARM REDUCTION; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION;

EID: 74349106437     PISSN: 13685031     EISSN: 17421241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-1241.2009.02300.x     Document Type: Review

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