Association between persistent smoking after a diagnosis of heart failure and adverse health outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Introduction Heart failure (HF) is associated with increased mortality worldwide. Adverse health outcomes in HF are commonly attributed to poor adherence to self-care, including smoking cessation. Smoking is the major modifiable risk factor for HF. Patients have been observed to continue smoking eve...

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Main Authors: Youn-Jung Son, Hyeon-Ju Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Publishing 2020-01-01
Series:Tobacco Induced Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.journalssystem.com/tid/Association-between-persistent-smoking-after-a-diagnosis-of-heart-failure-and-adverse,116411,0,2.html