Smoking Status and Risk for Recurrent Coronary Events after Myocardial Infarction.

Authors :: Rea, Thomas D.
Heckbert, Susan R.
Kaplan, Robert C.
Smith, Nicholas L.
Lemaitre, Rozenn N.
Psaty, Bruce M.
Source :: Annals of Internal Medicine. 9/17/2002, Vol. 137 Issue 6, p494. 8p.
Publication Year :: 2002
Abstract: Assesses the association between smoking status and risk for recurrent coronary events. Importance of smoking and smoking cessation after incident of myocardial infarction; Association of smoking with an elevated risk for recurrent coronary events after an incident of myocardial infarction.

Subjects :: *PHYSIOLOGICAL effects of tobacco
*HEART diseases
*MYOCARDIAL infarction

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