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Association of Carboxyhemoglobin Levels with Peripheral Arterial Disease in Chronic Smokers Managed at Dr George Mukhari Academic Hospital

Chronic cigarette smokers (CCS) are known to have elevated levels of carboxyhemoglobin (COHb). However, it is not known whether increased levels of COHb are associated with endothelial dysfunction (ED), and therefore the development of peripheral arterial disease (PAD). The aim of the study was to i...

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Autores principales: Nemukula, Mashudu, Mogale, Motetelo Alfred, Mkhondo, Honey Bridget, Bekker, Lizette
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7432926/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32748882
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17155581