Secondhand Smoke Exposure and Coronary Artery Calcification among Nonsmoking Participants of a Population-Based Cohort

Secondhand Smoke Exposure and Coronary Artery Calcification among Nonsmoking Participants of a Population-Based Cohort

Background: Secondhand smoke (SHS) consists of fine particulate matter, carcinogens, and various toxins that affect large parts of the population. SHS increases the risk for acute cardiovascular events and may contribute to the development of atherosclerosis.

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Main Authors: Peinemann, Frank, Moebus, Susanne, Dragano, Nico, Möhlenkamp, Stefan, Lehmann, Nils, Zeeb, Hajo, Erbel, Raimund, Jöckel, Karl-Heinz, Hoffmann, Barbara
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3226494/

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3226494/

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