Short term use of an e-cig: Influence on clinical symptoms, vital signs and eCO levels

S. Tsikrika, S. Vakali, S. A. Gennimata, A. Palamidas, G. Kaltsakas, N. Koulouris, C. Gratziou (Athens, Greece)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –E-cigarettes, shisha, the tobacco industry and public health
Session: E-cigarettes, shisha, the tobacco industry and public health
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1053
Disease area: Airway diseases

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S. Tsikrika, S. Vakali, S. A. Gennimata, A. Palamidas, G. Kaltsakas, N. Koulouris, C. Gratziou (Athens, Greece). Short term use of an e-cig: Influence on clinical symptoms, vital signs and eCO levels. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 1053

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Claude Clary-Meinesz - 17.11.2013 17:54
we need more scientific studies, indeed
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