Vaping and Puffing: Know your Risks / Your Life is in Danger

E-Cigarette Lethality

Authors

  • Antonis S Manolis Third Department of Cardiology, Athens University School of Medicine, Athens, Greece
  • Theodora A Manolis Red Cross Hospital, Athens

Abstract

The recent spate of lung illnesses and deaths in e-cigarette users has alarmed the regulatory authorities mainly in the US, where the death toll already counts >30 cases, but is also of great concern to global authorities and of course to the vaping community. The issues of e-cigarette toxicity are herein reviewed. Rhythmos 2019;14(4):67-70.

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Published

2019-10-09

Issue

Vol. 14 No. 4 (2019)

Section

Editorial

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