In any case, there has been no report of smoking cessation worsening endothelial function
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E-cigarettes are still relatively new, so their long-term effects are unknown
There are two main categories of fatty liver disease: non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) increasingly referred to as metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) and alcohol-related fatty liver disease (ARLD)
However, one in six people actually loses weight after giving up smoking suggesting that other factors such as an improved diet and lifestyle may also be relevant to giving up smoking
The code most applicable concerning a patient's smoking history is: Z87.891 - Personal history of nicotine dependence: Known as the most widely used ICD-10 code, Z87.891 is listed when the patient's medical record documents a history of nicotine dependence, including smoking