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Effects of Smoking and Cessation on Subclinical Arterial Disease: A Substudy of a Randomized Controlled Trial

BACKGROUND: The mechanisms by which smoking cessation reduces cardiovascular disease risk are unclear. We evaluated longitudinal changes in carotid intima-media thickness among current smokers enrolled in a prospective, randomized smoking cessation clinical trial. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: Sub...

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Autores principales: Johnson, Heather M., Piper, Megan E., Baker, Timothy B., Fiore, Michael C., Stein, James H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3322167/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22496918
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0035332