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Risks of smoking and benefits of smoking cessation on hospitalisations for cardiovascular events and respiratory infection in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a retrospective cohort study using the Clinical Practice Research Datalink

OBJECTIVES: To investigate the associations between smoking status, smoking cessation and hospitalisations for cardiovascular events (CVE) and respiratory tract infections (RTI) in an inception cohort of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). METHODS: The study was set within UK primary care elect...

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Autores principales: Joseph, Rebecca M, Movahedi, Mohammad, Dixon, William G, Symmons, Deborah PM
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5623338/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29018566
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/rmdopen-2017-000506