Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5929029 | American Heart Journal | 2012 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
In older adults, both current and past cigarette smoking increase HF risk. In current smokers, this risk is high irrespective of pack-years of exposure, whereas in past smokers, there was a dose-effect association.
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Authors
Deepa M. MD, MS, Andreas P. MD PhD, Vasiliki V. MD, Andrew L. MD, Douglas C. MD, Anne B. MD, MPH, Lauren MD, Kirsten MD, Hillary MD, Tamara B. MD, MS, Wilson W.H. MD, Stephen B. PhD, Javed MD, MPH,