Smoking cigarettes has long been established as a major cause of heart disease deaths; now, there's growing evidence that electronic cigarettes may hurt the heart, too.
Normally, blood flow increases during exercise. This was predictably observed in the nonsmoker group, using a type of ultrasound imaging called myocardial contrast echocardiogram.during exercise, which was also observed in the study. After exercise, the study found, blood flow returned to normal in smoking participants.
"It’s evidence that there’s something wrong with the blood flow regulation in smokers and maybe even more so in e-cigarette smokers," said study author Dr. Florian Rader, medical director of the Human Physiology Laboratory and assistant director of the Noninvasive Laboratory at the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.
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