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February 12, 1955JAMA

Effects of Tobacco and Whiskey on the Cardiovascular System

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Why the study?

Does tobacco use harm patients with coronary artery disease?

Population

Patients with angina pectoris or coronary artery disease

Design

Review

Authors

HRHenry I. RussekUnited States Public Health Service

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Overview

Conflicting historical views on tobacco in CAD caution assumptions; leaves open definitive modern risk assessment.

Structured PICO

Does tobacco use harm patients with coronary artery disease?

P
Population
Patients with angina pectoris or coronary artery disease
I
Intervention
Tobacco (cigarette smoking) and whiskey

The text reviews historical differing opinions on whether moderate tobacco use is harmful to patients with coronary artery disease.

Cite This Study

Henry I. Russek (1955) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a709df635aa2c282ce1f080https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.1955.02950240001001
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