This comprehensive review synthesizes current knowledge, highlighting the multifaceted ways in which smoking impacts liver health, from cellular injury and fibrosis progression to increased cancer risk and compromised transplant outcomes
1 Quitlines can serve as a resource for health providers who are only able to briefly discuss intervention and medications
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When a provider is recommending or prescribing cessation pharmacotherapy (nicotine replacement therapy, bupropion, or varenicline), the discussion often requires more than 10 minutes to cover medication options, dosing schedules, side effects, contraindications (particularly in patients with psychiatric conditions), and integration with the patients existing medication regimen