Smoking resumption after lung transplantation: A sobering truth

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1411-1413

  Vos, R ^a   De Vusser, K ^a   Schaevers, V ^a   Schoonis, A ^a   Lemaigre, V ^a   Dobbels, F ^a   Desmet, K ^a   Vanaudenaerde, B M ^a   Van Raemdonck, D E ^a   Dupont, L J ^a   Verleden, G M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE;

CALCULATION; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; EMPHYSEMA; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FOLLOW UP; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LETTER; LUNG FIBROSIS; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; NICOTINE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SMOKING;

ADULT; EMPHYSEMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION;

EID: 77953503336     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: 13993003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00183509     Document Type: Letter

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