Association of smoking and right ventricular function in middle age: CARDIA study

ObjectiveTo evaluate the association of cigarette smoking and right ventricular (RV) systolic and diastolic functions in a population-based cohort of individuals at middle age.MethodsThis cross-sectional study included participants who answered the smoking questionnaire and underwent echocardiograph...

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Main Authors: Pamela J Schreiner, Joao A C Lima, Henrique T Moreira, Anderson C Armstrong, Chike C Nwabuo, Henrique D Vasconcellos, Andre Schmidt, Ravi K Sharma, Bharath Ambale-Venkatesh, Mohammad R Ostovaneh, Catarina I Kiefe, Cora E Lewis, Stephen Sidney, Kofo O Ogunyankin, Samuel S Gidding
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-06-01
Series:Open Heart
Online Access:https://openheart.bmj.com/content/7/1/e001270.full