Secondhand exposure to aerosol from electronic cigarettes: pilot study of assessment of tobacco-specific nitrosamine (NNAL) in urine

• Main Authors: Jose M. Martínez-Sánchez (Author), Montse Ballbè (Author), Raúl Pérez-Ortuño (Author), Marcela Fu (Author), Xisca Sureda (Author), José A. Pascual (Author), Armando Peruga (Author), Esteve Fernández (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2019-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: To assess the levels of a tobacco-specific nitrosamine (NNAL) in non-smokers passively exposed to the second-hand aerosol (SHA) emitted from users of electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes). Method: We conducted an observational study involving 55 non-smoking volunteers divided into three gr...