Electronic Cigarette: Bridge to Quitting & Not a Substitute!

Authors

  • Hector Anninos Department of Cardiology, Evagelismos Hospital, Athens, Greece
  • Antonis S. Manolis Department of Cardiology, Evagelismos Hospital, Athens, Greece

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2015/hc.v9i1%20Sup.653

Keywords:

vaping, Smoking cessation

Abstract

Smoking is the leading cause of preventable death in the world and hence significant effort is made in order to promote, assist and maintain smoking cessation. Several methods have been recruited to this cause. Behavioral therapy had a relatively modest effect.

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Published

2014-05-29

Issue

Vol. 9 No. 1 Sup (2014): ATHENS CARDIOLOGY UPDATE 2014

Section

ATHENS CARDIOLOGY UPDATE 2014

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