Tar yield and risk of acute myocardial infarction: pooled analysis from three case-control studies

Silvano Gallus; G. Randi; Eva Negri; Alessandra Tavani; Carlo La Vecchia

doi:10.1097/01.hjr.0000244574.17853.ed

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Our study confirms that no substantial reduction in acute myocardial infarction risk resulted from the decrease of cigarette tar yield.

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