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ArticleEuropean heart journal supplements : journal of the European Society of Cardiology2020

Electronic cigarette.

Giuseppe Biondi Zoccai, Roberto Carnevale, Sebastiano Sciarretta, Giacomo Frati

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Article in European heart journal supplements : journal of the European Society of Cardiology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Giuseppe Biondi ZoccaiDipartimento di Scienze e Biotecnologie Medico-Chirurgiche, Sapienza Università di Roma.
Roberto CarnevaleDipartimento di Scienze e Biotecnologie Medico-Chirurgiche, Sapienza Università di Roma.
Sebastiano SciarrettaDipartimento di Scienze e Biotecnologie Medico-Chirurgiche, Sapienza Università di Roma.
Giacomo FratiDipartimento di Scienze e Biotecnologie Medico-Chirurgiche, Sapienza Università di Roma.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Despite significant efforts during the last decades, cigarette smoking still remains prevalent. Discouraging the use of all tobacco products, it is certainly the most effective mean to enhance public health, but complete prohibition is unlikely to succeed. The greatest challenge is the approach to chronic smokers, particularly those affected with cardiovascular conditions. To better support these patients during the difficult process leading to complete smoke cessation, it is important to characterize each patient from a clinical and psychological perspective, introducing the most reliable approaches to incentivize and support abstinence, such as varenicline and nicotine replacement therapy, thus providing a personalized recommendation. The recent introduction of electronic systems for nicotine release or tobacco heating (electronic cigarettes), offers an important challenge. These devices are reasonably considered as

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CigaretteElectronic cigaretteIQOSLower risk productsSmoking

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PMID32523433
PMCPMC7270959

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