Short-term benefit of smoking cessation in patients with coronary heart disease: estimates based on self-reported smoking data and serum cotinine measurements
Author(s) -
Dorothee Twardella,
J Küpper-Nybelen,
Dietrich Rothenbacher,
Harry Hahmann,
B. Wüsten,
Hermann Brenner
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
european heart journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.336
H-Index - 293
eISSN - 1522-9645
pISSN - 0195-668X
DOI - 10.1016/j.ehj.2004.08.017
Subject(s) - medicine , cotinine , smoking cessation , coronary heart disease , cardiology , nicotine , disease , pathology
To assess the short-term impact of smoking and smoking cessation measured by self-report and by serum cotinine on the risk of secondary cardiovascular disease events (CVD events).
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