Smoking cessation prior to surgery: clinical evidence
CADTH
Record ID 32015000220
English
Authors' recommendations:
Three systematic reviews and two non-randomized studies were identified regarding postoperative outcomes of patients who stop smoking two or more weeks prior to surgery versus current smokers or those who stop smoking less than two weeks prior to surgery.
Details
Project Status:
Completed
Year Published:
2014
URL for published report:
http://www.cadth.ca/media/pdf/htis/nov-2014/RB0706%20Smoking%20Cessation%20Before%20Surgery%20Final.pdf
English language abstract:
An English language summary is available
Publication Type:
Not Assigned
Country:
Canada
MeSH Terms
- Elective Surgical Procedures
- Preoperative Period
Contact
Organisation Name:
Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health
Contact Address:
600-865 Carling Avenue, Ottawa, ON K1S 5S8 Canada. Tel: +1 613 226 2553; Fax: +1 613 226 5392;
Contact Name:
requests@cadth.ca
Contact Email:
requests@cadth.ca
Copyright:
Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (CADTH)
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