## Abstract ## BACKGROUND: A hospital admission for a serious cardiac event offers a unique opportunity for smoking cessation. Understanding the factors that predict and enhance cessation among smoking cardiac inpatients is important for hospital physicians and clinical staff. ## STUDY OBJECTIVE:
Smoking habits and predictors of continued smoking in patients with acute coronary syndromes
β Scribed by Mona From Attebring; Marianne Hartford; Agneta Hjalmarson; Kenneth Caidahl; Thomas Karlsson; Johan Herlitz
- Book ID
- 108832083
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 90 KB
- Volume
- 46
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0309-2402
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