Smoking in Saudi Arabia and its relation to coronary artery disease

OBJECTIVES: The health hazards related to smoking are well known. Smoking is a recognized risk factor for coronary artery disease (CAD). Despite rejection of smoking by the Saudi community, we are still seeing smokers in our population. This study is designed to determine the prevalence of smoking i...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of the Saudi Heart Association. - 1999. - 21(2009), 3 vom: 20. Juli, Seite 169-76
1. Verfasser: Al-Nozha, Mansour M (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Al-Mazrou, Yaqoub Y, Arafah, Mohammed R, Al-Maatouq, Mohammed A, Khalil, Mohamed Z, Khan, Nazeer B, Al-Khadra, Akram, Al-Marzouki, Khalid, Al-Harthi, Saad S, Abdullah, Moheeb, Al-Shahid, Maie S, Al-Mobeireek, Abdulellah, Nouh, Mohmmed S
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2009
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Journal of the Saudi Heart Association
Schlagworte:Journal Article Coronary artery disease Prevalence Saudi Arabia Smoking