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Immediate effects of cigar smoking on respiratory mechanics and exhaled biomarkers; differences between young smokers with mild asthma and otherwise healthy young smokers

BACKGROUND: We aimed to investigate the immediate respiratory effects of cigar smoking(CS), among young smokers with and without mild asthma. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Forty-seven young smokers (18–31years old, 29 males, average pack-years = 3.6 ± 2.8) were enrolled. Twenty-two were mild asthmatics(MA-...

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Autores principales: Lappas, Andreas S., Konstantinidi, Efstathia M., Tzortzi, Anna S., Tzavara, Chara K., Behrakis, Panagiotis K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4990845/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27547175
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12971-016-0095-6