Do intensive programs for smoking cessation initiated during hospital stay improve health and reduce costs in patients admitted for CABG or acute MI?
Intensive smoking cessation programs initiated during hospitalization for CABG or acute MI may have a major impact on health and healthcare costs.
Providing intensive programs for smoking cessation for patients admitted for CABG or because of acute MI could have a major impact on health and health care costs.
Smith et al. (Mon,) studied this question.