E-cigarette use in patients receiving home oxygen therapy

Canadian Respiratory Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 83-85

  Lacasse, Yves ^a   Légaré, Martin ^b   Maltais, François ^a  

^a LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MAISONNEUVE ROSEMONT HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chronic hypoxemia; E cigarette; Hazards; Oxygen therapy; Smoking

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE;

BURN; CANADA; FIRE; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HOME OXYGEN THERAPY; HUMAN; OXYGEN THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; ADVERSE EFFECTS; BURNS; ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE; HOME CARE;

BURNS; ELECTRONIC CIGARETTES; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; OXYGEN INHALATION THERAPY; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION;

EID: 84926159036     PISSN: 11982241     EISSN: 19167245     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2015/215932     Document Type: Review

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