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Acute Myocardial Infarction in a Young Adult Male Associated with the use of Smokeless Tobacco (Sweka)
Dipping smokeless tobacco (ST) is used worldwide. We report a case of acute myocardial infarction in a young patient, who consumed smokeless tobacco (Sweka) for over one year. ST may be as harmful as smoking and carries adverse cardiac complications. A prompt call for restriction and prohibition is...
Autores principales: | Ali, Waleed Muhsin, Al-Aqeedi, Rafid Fayadh, Gehani, AA |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3345154/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22624075 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1995-705X.90906 |
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