Heatwave Definition and Impact on Cardiovascular Health: A Systematic Review

Objectives: We aimed to analyze recent literature on heat effects on cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, focusing on the adopted heat definitions and their eventual impact on the results of the analysis.Methods: The search was performed on PubMed, ScienceDirect, and Scopus databases: 54 articles...

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Main Authors: Julia Nawaro, Lorenzo Gianquintieri, Andrea Pagliosa, Giuseppe M. Sechi, Enrico Gianluca Caiani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-10-01
Series:Public Health Reviews
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Online Access:https://www.ssph-journal.org/articles/10.3389/phrs.2023.1606266/full