A direct adverse effect of smoking.

Christos Kyriakopoulos, Athena Gogali, Christos Chronis, Konstantinos Kostikas

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Article in Respiratory medicine case reports, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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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

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

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

0 citing papers in PubMed, 1 citations in OpenAlex.

No citing paper in PubMed yet.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Christos KyriakopoulosRespiratory Medicine Department, University of Ioannina Faculty of Medicine, Ioannina, Greece.

Athena GogaliRespiratory Medicine Department, University of Ioannina Faculty of Medicine, Ioannina, Greece.

Christos ChronisRespiratory Medicine Department, University of Ioannina Faculty of Medicine, Ioannina, Greece.

Konstantinos KostikasRespiratory Medicine Department, University of Ioannina Faculty of Medicine, Ioannina, Greece.

University of Ioannina · GR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Smoking has been accounted for numerous adverse effects. We report a direct effect of smoking in a 73-year-old patient, a heavy smoker who presented to the emergency department with a 48-h history of productive cough and fever. Chest x-ray and chest CT revealed right lung infiltrates; however, they were not suggestive of the diagnosis, which was established through flexible bronchoscopy. The specific procedure concurrently contributed to the treatment of the patient.

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Adverse effectsBronchoscopic treatmentChest imagingForeign body aspirationSmoking

Identifiers

PMID34401278

DOI10.1016/j.rmcr.2021.101438

PMCPMC8349038

OpenAlexW3172803248

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