Endothelial dysfunction assessment in healthy smokers
Smoking is a known risk factor for cardiovascular disease, chronic respiratory neoplasms and diseases, and will kill more than one billion people this century, according to the World Health Organization. Smoking induced endothelial dysfunction triggers a new alarm for this social custom, which in co...
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doaj-1e76ceaca76f4d439df2c262e901fdba2021-09-09T14:23:09ZengAmaltea Medical Publishing HouseRomanian Journal of Medical Practice1842-82582069-61082016-06-0111214715010.37897/RJMP.2016.2.8Endothelial dysfunction assessment in healthy smokersAdriana TICARĂU0Dumitru MATEI1Universitatea de Medicină şi Farmacie „Carol Davila“, BucureştiUniversitatea de Medicină şi Farmacie „Carol Davila“, Bucureşti Institutul Naţional pentru Sănătatea Mamei şi Copilului „Alessandrescu-Rusescu“, BucureştiSmoking is a known risk factor for cardiovascular disease, chronic respiratory neoplasms and diseases, and will kill more than one billion people this century, according to the World Health Organization. Smoking induced endothelial dysfunction triggers a new alarm for this social custom, which in connection with metabolic syndrome, who has reached alarming rates of prevalence in recent years, contributes specifically to cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. In this study we aimed to evaluate more parameters of endothelial dysfunction in smokers patients, indicating a high statistical significance of the influence of smoking on arterial stiffness.https://rjmp.com.ro/articles/2016.2/RJMP_2016_2_Art-08.pdfendothelial dysfunctionsmokingmetabolic syndromecomorbiditiescardiovascular diseasechronic respiratory disease |
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Endothelial dysfunction assessment in healthy smokers |
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Endothelial dysfunction assessment in healthy smokers |
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Endothelial dysfunction assessment in healthy smokers |
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Endothelial dysfunction assessment in healthy smokers |
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Endothelial dysfunction assessment in healthy smokers |
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endothelial dysfunction assessment in healthy smokers |
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Amaltea Medical Publishing House |
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Romanian Journal of Medical Practice |
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1842-8258 2069-6108 |
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Smoking is a known risk factor for cardiovascular disease, chronic respiratory neoplasms and diseases, and will kill more than one billion people this century, according to the World Health Organization. Smoking induced endothelial dysfunction triggers a new alarm for this social custom, which in connection with metabolic syndrome, who has reached alarming rates of prevalence in recent years, contributes specifically to cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. In this study we aimed to evaluate more parameters of endothelial dysfunction in smokers patients, indicating a high statistical significance of the influence of smoking on arterial stiffness. |
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endothelial dysfunction smoking metabolic syndrome comorbidities cardiovascular disease chronic respiratory disease |
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