Use of electronic cigarettes in the perioperative period: A mixed-method study exploring perceptions of cardiothoracic patients in Australia

Introduction Electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) may reduce tobacco use and achieve tobacco abstinence in the perioperative period of cardiothoracic surgery for patients who smoke. However, research on patients’ views on the role of e-cigarettes as a smoking cessation tool is lacking. This mixed-me...

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Main Authors: Nia A. Luxton, Patti Shih, Muhammad Aziz Rahman, Roger Adams, Ross MacKenzie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Publishing 2018-11-01
Series:Tobacco Induced Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.journalssystem.com/tid/Use-of-electronic-cigarettes-in-the-perioperative-period-A-mixed-method-study-exploring,98957,0,2.html