Does active smoking worsen Covid-19?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ejim.2020.05.038
Abstract: Abstract Probably it does. read more here.
Keywords: medicine; smoking worsen; active smoking; worsen covid ... See more keywords
Active smoking in claudicants undergoing lower extremity bypass predicts decreased graft patency and worse overall survival
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2017.12.044
Abstract: Objective Performing lower extremity bypass (LEB) in actively smoking claudicants remains controversial. Whereas some surgeons advocate a strict nonoperative approach to active smokers, citing perceived inferior outcomes, others will proceed with surgical bypass if the… read more here.
Keywords: patency; bypass; primary patency; overall survival ... See more keywords
Association between Smoking and Glycemic Control in Diabetic Patients: Results from the REACTION study
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DOI: 10.1111/1753-0407.12625
Abstract: Background A number of primary studies suggested that active smoking could be independently associated with incident diabetes. However less is known about the impact of active smoking and smoking cessation on glycemic control in patients… read more here.
Keywords: risk; control; diabetic patients; glycemic control ... See more keywords
Active smoking is associated with higher rates of incomplete wound healing after endovascular treatment of critical limb ischemia
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DOI: 10.1177/1358863x20916526
Abstract: The association between active smoking and wound healing in critical limb ischemia (CLI) is unknown. Our objective was to examine in a retrospective cohort study whether active smoking is associated with higher incomplete wound healing… read more here.
Keywords: wound healing; incomplete wound; associated higher; higher rates ... See more keywords
Passive Smoking Has the Same Negative Effects on Reproductive Hormones in Adult Males as Active Smoking
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DOI: 10.1200/jgo.18.44000
Abstract: Background: Smoking is an extremely lethal act and is associated with many illnesses. Lately, major concerns that passive smokers face the same health risks if not higher as active smokers have been raised. Some studies… read more here.
Keywords: passive smokers; smoking; negative effects; passive smoking ... See more keywords
Active Smoking is Associated with Lower Dialysis Adequacy in Prevalent Dialysis Patients
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DOI: 10.3889/oamjms.2019.851
Abstract: BACKGROUND: Dialysis adequacy measured by single pool Kt/V (spKt/V) lower than 1.2 or urea reduction rate (URR) lower than 65% is associated with a significant increase in patient mortality rate. Patients’ adherence to the medical… read more here.
Keywords: active smoking; dialysis; dialysis adequacy; prevalent dialysis ... See more keywords