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Coronary artery bypass surgery smoking cessation

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Varun Kumar, M.B.B.S. [2]

2011 ACCF/AHA Guideline for Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery (DO NOT EDIT)[1]

Smoking Cessation (DO NOT EDIT)[1]

Class I
1. All smokers should receive in-hospital educational counseling and be offered smoking cessation therapy during CABG hospitalization.[2][3][4] (Level of Evidence: A)
Class IIb
1. The effectiveness of pharmacological therapy for smoking cessation offered to patients before hospital discharge is uncertain. (Level of Evidence: C)

Guidelines Resources

  • 2011 ACCF/AHA Guideline for Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery : A Report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Hillis LD, Smith PK, Anderson JL, Bittl JA, Bridges CR, Byrne JG; et al. (2011). “2011 ACCF/AHA Guideline for Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery: A Report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines”. Circulation. doi:10.1161/CIR.0b013e31823c074e. PMID 22064599.
  2. Hilleman DE, Mohiuddin SM, Packard KA (2004). “Comparison of conservative and aggressive smoking cessation treatment strategies following coronary artery bypass graft surgery”. Chest. 125 (2): 435–8. PMID 14769721. Retrieved 2011-12-15. Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)
  3. Rigotti NA, Munafo MR, Stead LF (2008). “Smoking cessation interventions for hospitalized smokers: a systematic review”. Archives of Internal Medicine. 168 (18): 1950–60. doi:10.1001/archinte.168.18.1950. PMID 18852395. Retrieved 2011-12-15. Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)
  4. Smith PM, Burgess E (2009). “Smoking cessation initiated during hospital stay for patients with coronary artery disease: a randomized controlled trial”. CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association Journal = Journal De l’Association Medicale Canadienne. 180 (13): 1297–303. doi:10.1503/cmaj.080862. PMC 2696525. PMID 19546455. Retrieved 2011-12-15. Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)

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