Risk factors: Smoking and CAD - What's plaque got to do with it?

The precise physiological mechanisms linking cigarette smoking with increased coronary risk remain largely speculative. Similarly, the reason why smoking cessation is effective at ameliorating this risk is also unclear. The subclinical study by Nakanishi and colleagues has challenged the orthodoxy t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Huxley, Rachel
Format: Journal Article
Published: 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/27578