The beneficial effects of withdrawal smoking on the disrupted physiological functions bound to tobacco spread differently: some weeks for smell, taste and breathing, to the less six months to recover tolerance to the effort without dyspnea. For the cardiac attack the risk bound to tobacco disappears after five years, and the risk for cancers after ten years. The expectation of life of the ex-smoker joined the one of non-smokers 15 years after the stop of smoking.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe time courses of coagulation and coagulation-lysis were spectrophotometrically monitored after the addition of thrombin or thrombin-streptokinase to plasma, diluted 1:5 with normal saline, obtained from normal and presumably abnormal subjects. The kinetics of clotting, after an initial lag period of 0.5-1.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThromb Diath Haemorrh
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