Teresa Ruthmeier

Risk Modulation by Electronic Cigarette Consumption in Cardiovascular Disease and Its Relevance in Cardiac Surgery—A Narrative Review

The detrimental effect of cigarette smoking has become undeniable, based on decades of research. Twenty years ago, the electronic cigarette was introduced to the market and has since then been presented as the alleged healthy alternative. Clever marketing by the industry has led to a global rise in the number of users,...