Recent research reveals patients who resume smoking after a stroke increase their risk of death by three-fold. The research was presented at ESC Congress 2012 by Professor Furio Colivicchi from San Filippo Neri Hospital. The researchers also found that the earlier patients resume smoking, the greater their risk of death within one year. "It is well established that smoking increases the risk of having a stroke," said Professor Colivicchi. "Quitting smoking after ...Wednesday, 29 August 2012
Death Risk Increases 3-fold for Patients Smoking After Stroke
Recent research reveals patients who resume smoking after a stroke increase their risk of death by three-fold. The research was presented at ESC Congress 2012 by Professor Furio Colivicchi from San Filippo Neri Hospital. The researchers also found that the earlier patients resume smoking, the greater their risk of death within one year. "It is well established that smoking increases the risk of having a stroke," said Professor Colivicchi. "Quitting smoking after ...
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