Cigarette smoking, tar yields, and non-fatal myocardial infarction: 14,000 cases and 32,000 controls in the United Kingdom. The International Studies of Infarct Survival (ISIS) Collaborators.

OBJECTIVES: To assess the effects of cigarette smoking on the incidence of non-fatal myocardial infarction, and to compare tar in different types of manufactured cigarettes. METHODS: In the early 1990s responses to a postal questionnaire were obtained from 13,926 survivors of myocardial infarction (...

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Main Authors: Parish, S, Collins, R, Peto, R, Youngman, L, Barton, J, Jayne, K, Clarke, R, Appleby, P, Lyon, V, Cederholm-Williams, S
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1995