Listen "The SUR-VAPES Study"
Episode Synopsis
In this podcast, Rachael Moses, Multimedia Editor of Thorax BMJ, talks to Professor Lorenzo Loffredo, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy. They discuss the impact of chronic use of heat-not-burn cigarettes on oxidative stress, endothelial dysfunction and platelet activation. This is also known as the SUR-VAPES Chronic Study. Are these products safer than smoking?
Listen to a related podcast on smoking cessation at work and heated tobacco (https://soundcloud.com/bmjpodcasts/smoking-cessation-at-work-do-heated-tobacco-products-work)
Links to related papers:
https://thorax.bmj.com/lookup/doi/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2020-215900
https://thorax.bmj.com/lookup/doi/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2020-216253
https://thorax.bmj.com/lookup/doi/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2020-216743
Listen to a related podcast on smoking cessation at work and heated tobacco (https://soundcloud.com/bmjpodcasts/smoking-cessation-at-work-do-heated-tobacco-products-work)
Links to related papers:
https://thorax.bmj.com/lookup/doi/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2020-215900
https://thorax.bmj.com/lookup/doi/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2020-216253
https://thorax.bmj.com/lookup/doi/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2020-216743
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