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= Paid-up subscribersRisk of acute STEMI significantly increased in younger smokers. Practitioner 2017;261(1800):5
Risk of acute STEMI significantly increased in younger smokers
23 Jan 2017
Smoking is associated with an eight-fold increased risk of acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) in those under 50 compared with former and never smokers, a UK study has found.
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