When does the risk of acute coronary heart disease in ex-smokers fall to that in non-smokers? A retrospective study of patients admitted to hospital with a first episode …

K Robinson, RM Conroy, R Mulcahy - Heart, 1989 - heart.bmj.com
Nine hundred and seventy eight patients admitted with a first myocardial infarction or
episode of unstable angina were studied to determine for how long after they gave up …

The risk of myocardial infarction after quitting smoking in men under 55 years of age

L Rosenberg, DW Kaufman, SP Helmrich… - New England journal …, 1985 - Mass Medical Soc
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 …

Smoking status and risk for recurrent coronary events after myocardial infarction

TD Rea, SR Heckbert, RC Kaplan, NL Smith… - Annals of internal …, 2002 - acpjournals.org
Background: Questions remain about the importance of smoking and smoking cessation
after incident myocardial infarction. Objective: To assess the association between smoking …

First myocardial infarction in smokers

P Mølstad - European heart journal, 1991 - academic.oup.com
In 484 patients with a first myocardial infarction 155 were smokers at the time of infarction.
Their unadjusted survival was superior to the non-smokers at 3 months follow-up, with a …

Effects of cessation of smoking after myocardial infarction

L Wilhelmsen - Journal of Cardiovascular risk, 1998 - journals.sagepub.com
Smoking is an important risk factor for myocardial infarction, but not for uncomplicated
angina pectoris. However, angina patients who smoke have a greater risk of later infarction …

Calculation of risk for the development of acute myocardial infarction in the normal population based on long-term follow-up studies: smokers compared with non …

A Tverdal - European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention & …, 1999 - academic.oup.com
The objective was to study the association between smoking habits and mortality from
coronary heart disease among men and women aged 35–49 years. Almost 45 000 …

Beneficial six-year outcome of smoking cessation in older men and women with coronary artery disease

B Hermanson, GS Omenn, RA Kronmal… - New England journal …, 1988 - Mass Medical Soc
We investigated the effects of cigarette smoking and cessation of smoking in a cohort of
1893 men and women from the Coronary Artery Surgery Study (CASS) registry who were 55 …

The influence of subsequent cigarette smoking habits on causes and mode of death in survivors of unstable angina or myocardial infarction

R Mulcahy, N Hickey, I Graham… - European Heart …, 1982 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Information about the cigarette smoking habits at the time of death was available for
261 male decedents who had survived a previous bout of confirmed unstable angina or …

Acute myocardial infarction: association with time since stopping smoking in Italy. GISSI-EFRIM Investigators. Gruppo Italiano per lo Studio della Sopravvivenza nell' …

E Negri, C La Vecchia, B D'Avanzo, A Nobili… - … of Epidemiology & …, 1994 - jech.bmj.com
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 …

Stopping smoking and long-term mortality after acute myocardial infarction.

JT Salonen - Heart, 1980 - heart.bmj.com
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 …