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Relative risk for cardiovascular atherosclerotic events after smoking cessation: 6–9 years excess risk in individuals with familial hypercholesterolemia

BACKGROUND: Smoking history is often di- or trichotomized into for example "never, ever or current smoking". However, smoking must be treated as a time-dependent covariate when lifetime data is available. In particular, individuals do not smoke at birth, there is usually a wide variation w...

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Autores principales: Kramer, Anneke, Jansen, Angelique CM, van Aalst-Cohen, Emily S, Tanck, Michael WT, Kastelein, John JP, Zwinderman, Aeilko H
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1635710/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17054804
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-6-262