The Association of Secondhand Tobacco Smoke and CT Angiography-Verified Coronary Atherosclerosis

Volume: 10, Issue: 6, Pages: 652 - 659
Published: Jun 1, 2017
Abstract
The aim of this study was to assess the relationship of the extent of atherosclerosis on coronary computed tomographic angiography to the extent of secondhand tobacco smoke (SHTS) exposure in asymptomatic never smokers.A dose-related association between SHTS and coronary artery calcium has been reported, but the total extent of atherosclerosis has not been investigated.A total of 268 never smokers, ages 40 to 80 years, completed a questionnaire...
Paper Details
Title
The Association of Secondhand Tobacco Smoke and CT Angiography-Verified Coronary Atherosclerosis
Published Date
Jun 1, 2017
Volume
10
Issue
6
Pages
652 - 659
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