Table 5 Smoking related adjusted hazard ratio (HR) and 95% confidence intervals (CI 95%) for the statistically significant cause-specific mortality in men

C34

Malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung

32.9

13.2–82.0

9.2

3.7–23.4

C80

Malignant neoplasm without specification of site

7.8

1.5–39.5

–

–

C16–C80

Malignant neoplasms

4.0

2.1–5.4

1.7

1.2–2.3

I11

Hypertensive heart disease

2.1

1.3–3.3

1.2

0.8–1.8

I22

Subsequent myocardial infarction

9.4

2.0–43.3

5.4

1.2–24.8

I25

Chronic ischaemic heart disease

1.9

1.4–2.6

1.3

0.9–1.7

I50

Heart failure

24.4

2.8–213.1

2.1

0.2–23.4

I63

Cerebral infarction

3.3

1.5–7.0

2.7

1.4–5.3

I00–I99

Diseases of the circulatory system

2.6

1.8–2.7

1.3

1.1–1.5

J44

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

23.1

5.2–101.8

9.7

2.3–41.7

J00–J99

Diseases of the respiratory system

7.8

3.2–18.7

4.2

1.8–9.7

X45

Accidental poisoning by and exposure to alcohol

3.6

1.1–12.7

0.5

0.05–5.1

V01–Y98

External causes of morbidity and mortality

2.2

1.5–3.3

0.8

0.5–1.4