Some studies suggest a benefit from quitting cigarette smoking following initial myocardial
infarction (MI). Follow-up of 458 subjects developing MI in the Framingham Study in terms of …

This prospective study examines the question 'Is it too late to stop smoking cigarettes once
you have had a myocardial infarction?'One hundred and nineteen cigarette smokers (90 …

Cigarette smoking is stronglyrelated to the develop-ment of atherosclerosis, including
coronary artery disease, and it has a number of other potentially adverse effects on the …

Ten annual cohorts of men suffering from their first myocardial infarction have been followed
up to a maximum period of 10.5 years. One thousand and twenty-three male patients of …

A prospective follow-up study was carried out to investigate the relation between smoking
and risk of death after an acute myocardial infarction. The study consisted of male patients …

A population of 2955 patlents admitted to the hospital with acute myocardial infarction (AMI)
was followed for 1 year after AMI or until death. Smokers as compared to nonsmokers were …

We assessed the effect of quitting cigarette smoking on the incidence of nonfatal myocardial
infarction in men under the age of 55 in a case–control study of 1873 men with first episodes …

Objective To determine the effect of smoking cessation on mortality after myocardial
infarction. Data Sources English-and non–English-language articles published from 1966 …

Background: Questions remain about the importance of smoking and smoking cessation
after incident myocardial infarction. Objective: To assess the association between smoking …

STUDY OBJECTIVE--The study aimed to investigate the relationship between years since
stopping smoking and the risk of acute myocardial infarction. DESIGN--This was a hospital …