Ambient air pollution and emergency department visits and hospitalisation for cardiac arrest: a population-based case–crossover study in Reykjavik, Iceland

Ambient air pollution and emergency department visits and hospitalisation for cardiac arrest: a population-based case–crossover study in Reykjavik, Iceland

Objectives To assess the association between traffic-related ambient air pollution and emergency hospital visits for cardiac arrest.Design Case–crossover design was used with a lag time to 4 days.Setting The Reykjavik capital area and the study population was the inhabitants 18 years and older ident...

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Main Authors: Oddny Sigurborg Gunnarsdottir, Vilhjálmur Rafnsson, Ragnhildur Gudrun Finnbjornsdottir, Bjarki Thor Elvarsson, Gunnar Gudmundsson, Solveig Halldorsdottir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-05-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/5/e066743.full

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