Cigarettes électroniques et arrêt du tabac : la situation en Belgique. ; E-cigarette and smoking cessation : current situation in Belgium
peer reviewed ; Because of the devastating health effect of chronic burned tobacco inhalation, smoking cessation is a public health priority. After a short review of the validated pharmacological tools for smoking cessation we have analysed the clinical data obtained with the increasingly popular e-cigarette as an aid to help current smokers to quit. Although e-cigarette has not proved its effectiveness in smoking cessation yet, the public health authorities have usually adopted a pragmatic position. They recommend trying e-cigarette when validated pharmacological tools have failed in making p... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | journal article |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2017 |
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Université de Liège. Revue Médicale de Liège
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Schlagwörter: | E-cigarette / Public health / Treatment of tobacco dependence / Human health sciences / Cardiovascular & respiratory systems / Sciences de la santé humaine / Systèmes cardiovasculaire & respiratoire |
Sprache: | Französisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26943134 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://orbi.uliege.be/handle/2268/225792 |
peer reviewed ; Because of the devastating health effect of chronic burned tobacco inhalation, smoking cessation is a public health priority. After a short review of the validated pharmacological tools for smoking cessation we have analysed the clinical data obtained with the increasingly popular e-cigarette as an aid to help current smokers to quit. Although e-cigarette has not proved its effectiveness in smoking cessation yet, the public health authorities have usually adopted a pragmatic position. They recommend trying e-cigarette when validated pharmacological tools have failed in making patients abstinent, on the basis that e-cigarette is strongly assumed to be less toxic and may still help reducing the amount of smoked cigarettes.