Impact of a national smoking ban on hospital admission for acute coronary syndromes: a longitudinal study.
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Department of Cardiology, Cork University Hospital, Wilton, Cork, Ireland. edmondcronin@gmail.comIssue Date
2012-04MeSH
Acute Coronary SyndromeAged
Confidence Intervals
Female
Humans
Ireland
Longitudinal Studies
Male
Poisson Distribution
Registries
Risk
Smoking
Smoking Cessation
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Impact of a national smoking ban on hospital admission for acute coronary syndromes: a longitudinal study. 2012, 35 (4):205-9 Clin CardiolJournal
Clinical cardiologyDOI
10.1002/clc.21014PubMed ID
22278857Abstract
A ban on smoking in the workplace was introduced in Ireland on March 29, 2004. As exposure to secondhand smoke has been implicated in the development of coronary disease, this might impact the incidence of acute coronary syndromes (ACS).Item Type
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1932-8737ae974a485f413a2113503eed53cd6c53
10.1002/clc.21014
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