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Smoking water-pipe, chewing nass and prevalence of heart disease: a cross-sectional analysis of baseline data from the Golestan Cohort Study, Iran

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  • Farhad Islami Digestive Disease Research Center, Shariati Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran Mount Sinai School of Medicine, The Tisch Cancer Institute and Institute for Transitional Epidemiology, New York , USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Akram Pourshams Digestive Disease Research Center, Shariati Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Rajesh Vedanthan Mount Sinai School of Medicine, The Zena and Michael A. Wiener Cardiovascular Institute, New York, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Hossein Poustchi Digestive Disease Research Center, Shariati Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Farin Kamangar Department of Public Health Analysis, School of Community Health and Policy, Morgan State University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Asieh Golozar Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA Digestive Disease Research Center, Shariati Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Arash Etemadi Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA Digestive Disease Research Center, Shariati Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Hooman Khademi International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France Digestive Disease Research Center, Shariati Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Neal D Freedman Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Shahin Merat Digestive Disease Research Center, Shariati Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Vaani Garg Mount Sinai School of Medicine, The Zena and Michael A. Wiener Cardiovascular Institute, New York, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Valentin Fuster Mount Sinai School of Medicine, The Zena and Michael A. Wiener Cardiovascular Institute, New York, USA Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares, Madrid, Spain PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Jon Wakefield Departments of Biostatistics and Statistics, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Sanford M Dawsey Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Paul Pharoah Departments of Oncology and Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Paul Brennan International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Christian C Abnet Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Reza Malekzadeh Digestive Disease Research Center, Shariati Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Paolo Boffetta Mount Sinai School of Medicine, The Tisch Cancer Institute and Institute for Transitional Epidemiology, New York , USA International Prevention Research Institute, Lyon, France PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Professor Paolo Boffetta Mount Sinai School of Medicine, One Gustave L. Levy Place, Box 1079, New York, NY 10029, USA; paolo.boffetta{at}i-pri.org; Professor Reza Malekzadeh, Digestive Disease Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Shariati Hospital, Kargar Shomali Avenue, Tehran 14117, Iran; malek{at}ams.ac.ir
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Islami F, Pourshams A, Vedanthan R, et al
Smoking water-pipe, chewing nass and prevalence of heart disease: a cross-sectional analysis of baseline data from the Golestan Cohort Study, Iran
Heart 2013;99:272-278.

Publication history

  • Received August 8, 2012
  • Revised October 31, 2012
  • Accepted November 6, 2012
  • First published December 20, 2012.
Online issue publication 
October 25, 2017

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