The association between secondhand smoke and the risk of developing acute coronary syndromes, among non-smokers, under the presence of several cardiovascular risk factors
The Cardio2000 case-control study
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15375754 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Demosthenes B Panagiotakos (0000-0001-8583-153X, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, corresponding author), Christina Chrysohoou (0000-0002-6340-3996, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens), Christos Pitsavos (0000-0002-4175-2124, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens), Ioanna Papaioannou (0000-0001-9511-1851, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens), John Skoumas (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens), Christodoulos Stefanadis (0000-0002-5388-2735, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens), Pavlos Toutouzas (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens) |
| Year | 2002 |
| Volume | 2 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 9-9 |
| Publication date | 2002-05-24 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | BMC Public Health (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458 |
| Publisher | BioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1186/1471-2458-2-9 |
| PMID | 12031093 |
| OpenAlex | W1755844884 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 8 |
| References cited | 16 |
Consequently, this study supports the hypothesis that even occasional secondhand smoke increases the risk of developing acute coronary syndromes, especially when other risk factors are present. Given the high prevalence of cigarette smoking, the public health consequences of passive smoking with regard to coronary heart disease are important
Cardiology · Confounding · Diabetes mellitus · Disease · Environmental health · Myocardial infarction · Passive smoking · Pathology · Public health · Risk factor · Unstable angina · Air Quality and Health Impacts · Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors · Medicine · Smoking Behavior and Cessation · Endocrinology · Epidemiology · Internal Medicine
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| Unique citing works | 8 |
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| Citations per year | 0,36 |
| Citation span | 2004 - 2023 (20) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 8 |