Smoking status, prevalence of smoking-related diseases and their impact on costs in patients hospitalized in the thoracic units of a tertiary hospital in Brazil

A. M. Morais, E. M. Siqueira Lombardi, G. F. Prado, S. R. Martins, R. Paceli, M. Terra-Filho, U. D. P. Santos (São Paulo, Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –World tour of tobacco epidemiology
Session: World tour of tobacco epidemiology
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1045
Disease area: Airway diseases

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