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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Usama Talib, BSc, MD [2]

## Overview[edit | edit source]

Surgical intervention is not recommended for the management of smoking. Various complications of smoking may benefit form surgery like carcinomas, stroke, coronary artery disease and ectopic pregnancy.

## Surgery[edit | edit source]

Surgical intervention is not recommended for the management of smoking. Various complications of smoking may benefit form surgery like:

* Carcinomas involving:
* Lung
* Stomach
* Bladder
* Cervix
* Esophagus
* Larynx
* Stroke
* Coronary artery disease
* Ectopic pregnancy

## References[edit | edit source]

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