Comparative study of smokers, ex-smokers, and nonsmokers who have experienced myocardial infarction
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Comparative study of smokers, ex-smokers, and nonsmokers who have experienced myocardial infarction.
OBJECTIVE To assess the impact of smoking on in-hospital morbidity and mortality in patients who have experienced acute myocardial infarction and to assess the association between smoking and other cardiovascular risk factors and clinical data. METHODS A prospective cohort study analyzed 121 patients, including 54 smokers, 35 ex-smokers, and 32 nonsmokers. RESULTS Using the chi-square test ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0066-782X
DOI: 10.1590/s0066-782x2003001400005