title: Commentary: smoking and atherosclerotic diseases in Asia--the implication in global atherosclerosis prevention.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, People's Republic of China. kamsangwoo@cuhk.edu.hk
authors.forename: K S
authors.initials: KS
authors.lastname: Woo
authors.forename: Thomas W C
authors.initials: TW
authors.lastname: Yip
authors.forename: S K
authors.initials: SK
authors.lastname: Kwong
authors.forename: Ping
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Chook
authors.forename: Leo C C
authors.initials: LC
authors.lastname: Kum
mesh_terms: D001208:Asia / Q000453:epidemiology; D050197:Atherosclerosis / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D002681:China / Q000453:epidemiology; D003327:Coronary Disease / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012907:Smoking / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000453:epidemiology; D020521:Stroke / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control