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ReviewFrontiers in cardiovascular medicine2021

Smoking and the Pathophysiology of Peripheral Artery Disease.

Weiming Wang, Tingting Zhao, Kang Geng, Gang Yuan, Yue Chen, Youhua Xu

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Review in Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 42 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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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

42 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Weiming WangThe State Key Laboratory of Quality Research in Chinese Medicine, Macau University of Science and Technology, Macau, China.
Tingting ZhaoThe State Key Laboratory of Quality Research in Chinese Medicine, Macau University of Science and Technology, Macau, China.
Kang GengThe State Key Laboratory of Quality Research in Chinese Medicine, Macau University of Science and Technology, Macau, China.
Gang YuanThe State Key Laboratory of Quality Research in Chinese Medicine, Macau University of Science and Technology, Macau, China.
Yue ChenDepartment of Nuclear Medicine, The Affiliated Hospital of Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, China.
Youhua XuThe State Key Laboratory of Quality Research in Chinese Medicine, Macau University of Science and Technology, Macau, China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Smoking is one of the most important preventable factors causing peripheral artery disease (PAD). The purpose of this review is to comprehensively analyze and summarize the pathogenesis and clinical characteristics of smoking in PAD based on existing clinical,

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clinical evidencemolecular mechanismperipheral artery diseasereviewsmoking

Identifiers

PMID34513948
PMCPMC8429807

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