Protocol for a feasibility study of smoking cessation in the surgical pathway before major lung surgery: Project MURRAY

Introduction Smoking prior to major thoracic surgery is the biggest risk factor for development of postoperative pulmonary complications, with one in five patients continuing to smoke before surgery. Current guidance is that all patients should stop smoking before elective surgery yet very few are o...

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Main Authors: Sebastian T Lugg, Babu Naidu, David R Thickett, Robert West, Jamie Brown, Syed Qadri, Amy Kerr, Amanda Farley, Michael Shackcloth, Sarah Feeney, Lindsey Murphy, Salma Kadiri, Karen Dobbs, Alina-Maria Budacan, Olga Perski, Magenta Black, Sridhar Rathinam, Rebecca Boyles, Helen Shackleford, Zara Jalal, Christine Jordan, Ben Skirth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-11-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/10/11/e036568.full
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