Smoking Cessation and Cardiovascular Disease: It's Never Too Early or Too Late for Action

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¹ Tobacco Research and Treatment Center, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts. Electronic address: nrigotti@partners.org.
² Department of Medicine, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois.

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Nancy A Rigotti et al. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2019.

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. 2019 Jul 30;74(4):508-511.

doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2019.06.003.

¹ Tobacco Research and Treatment Center, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts. Electronic address: nrigotti@partners.org.
² Department of Medicine, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois.

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Keywords: cardiovascular disease; cigarette smoking; coronary heart disease; peripheral artery disease; smoking cessation; tobacco use.

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