Protocol for a systematic review of economic evaluations of preoperative smoking cessation interventions for preventing surgical complications
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-057171
Abstract: Introduction The short-term economic benefit of embedding best practice tobacco dependence treatment (TDT) into healthcare services prior to surgery across different populations and jurisdictions is largely unknown. The aim of this systematic review is to… read more here.
Keywords: interventions preventing; preoperative smoking; systematic review; cessation interventions ... See more keywords
How long is cessation of preoperative smoking required to improve postoperative survival of patients with pathological stage I non-small cell lung cancer?
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DOI: 10.21037/tlcr-20-465
Abstract: Background Smoking can cause non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). However, the effects of preoperative smoking on tumor progression are not well-known. In addition, the duration of smoking cessation that can provide NSCLC patients with smoking… read more here.
Keywords: preoperative smoking; cessation; postoperative survival; survival ... See more keywords