Smokers with a high normal heart rate (80-99/min) found their life span shortened by 13 years

Background Not all smokers are alike in their mortality risk. Heart rate is not routinely considered as a CVD or mortality risk when the rate is less than 100/min, and both smokers and doctors are unaware of any risk from normal heart rate. Methods The cohort, 434,496, was recruited from participan...

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Main Authors: Chi-Pang Wen, Po-Jung Lu, Shan-Pou Tsai, Jamila Chiu, Min-Kuang Tsai, June-Han Lee, Ta-Chen Su, Christopher Wen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Publishing 2018-03-01
Series:Tobacco Induced Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.journalssystem.com/tid/Smokers-with-a-high-normal-heart-rate-80-99-min-found-their-life-span-shortened-by,84373,0,2.html