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30.05.2012

Hospital Costs Significantly Higher For Surgical Patients Who Smoke


Cigarette smoking contributes to significantly higher hospital costs for smokers undergoing elective general surgery, according to a study published in the June 2012 issue of the Journal of the American College of Surgeons. When researchers analyzed data on more than 14,000 patients, they found that postoperative respiratory complications help drive up these health care costs. Study researchers estimate that approximately 30 percent of patients undergoing elective general surgery procedures smoke...

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