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Tobacco use and risk of myocardial infarction in 52 countries in the INTERHEART study: a case-control study.
Koon K Teo
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Stephanie Ounpuu ,
Steven Hawken ,
M R Pandey ,
Vicent Valentin ,
David Hunt ,
Rafael Diaz ,
Wafa Rashed ,
Rosario Freeman ,
Lixin Jiang ,
Xiaofei Zhang ,
Salim Yusuf
Aug 19 2006
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Abstract
Tobacco use is one of the major avoidable causes of cardiovascular diseases. We aimed to assess the risks associated with tobacco use (both smoking and non-smoking) and second hand tobacco smoke (SHS) worldwide.