Cumulative smoking exposure, duration of smoking cessation, and peripheral arterial disease in middle-aged and older Korean men

• Main Authors: Kim Bok-Hee (Author), Ryu So-Yeon (Author), Yun Woo-Jun (Author), Ahn Hye-Ran (Author), Rhee Jung-Ae (Author), Choi Jin-Su (Author), Kweon Sun-Seog (Author), Shin Min-Ho (Author), Lee Young-Hoon (Author), Nam Hae-Sung (Author), Jeong Seul-Ki (Author), Park Kyeong-Soo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>We investigated the association of cumulative smoking exposure and duration of smoking cessation with peripheral arterial disease (PAD).</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>The study population consisted of 2517 community-d...