Rempher KJ
Cardiovascular sequelae of tobacco smoking. [Journal Article, Review]
Crit Care Nurs Clin North Am 2006 Mar; 18(1):13-20, xi.
Smoking is a known risk factor for cardiovascular disease and has been implicated in sudden cardiac death. Hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, physical inactivity, and smoking are the leading contributors to poor cardiovascular health. This article reviews the cardiovascular pathology inherent with smoking and provide insight to help develop an appropriate plan of care.
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