Role of procedural intervention and acute illness in veterans affairs smoking cessation program referrals: A retrospective study

Introduction Tobacco use remains pervasive amongst veterans. Unfortunately, the negative impact on postoperative outcomes may preclude surgeons from offering operative intervention to veterans who smoke. As such, a major health event may provide added incentive to quit. We sought to describe the rol...

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Main Authors: Connor J. Maloney, Jodi Kurtz, Megan K. Heim, James D. Maloney, Lauren J. Taylor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Publishing 2021-01-01
Series:Tobacco Prevention and Cessation
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Online Access:http://www.tobaccopreventioncessation.com/Role-of-procedural-intervention-and-acute-illness-in-veterans-affairs-smoking-cessation,130776,0,2.html