Open AccessPulmonary Disease Related to E-Cigarettes
Author(s) -
박소영
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
the korean journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2289-0769
pISSN - 1738-9364
DOI - 10.3904/kjm.2020.95.1.6
Subject(s) - disease , smoking cessation , medicine , electronic cigarette , cigarette smoking , lung disease , environmental health , pulmonary disease , intensive care medicine , lung , pathology
The potential role of E-cigarettes in smoking cessation is debatable, and whether they are harmful remains controversial worldwide. However, several cases of E-cigarette or vaping-associated lung injury (EVALI) have been reported in the United States. In this review, we discuss and summarize EVALI cases.