The pathophysiology of cigarette smoking and cardiovascular disease

Ambrose et al. (Sat,) studied this question.

www.synapsesocial.com/papers/69f31e81b24eb58ef2fb05b0 — DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2003.12.047

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