Nicotine dependence as an independent risk factor for atherosclerosis in the National Lung Screening Trial

Abstract Background Atherosclerosis and COPD are systemic inflammatory diseases that share common risk factors including cigarette smoking. A high level of nicotine dependence is emerging as a recently identified risk factor for pulmonary impairment, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and tobacco...

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Principais autores:	Junjia Zhu, Kevin Nelson, Jennifer Toth, Joshua E. Muscat
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado:	BMC 2019-01-01
Series:	BMC Public Health
Assuntos:	Atherosclerosis Tobacco smoking Tobacco use disorder Risk factors
Acceso en liña:	http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-6419-8
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