Cumulative Lifetime Burden of Cardiovascular Disease From Early Exposure to Air Pollution

Cumulative Lifetime Burden of Cardiovascular Disease From Early Exposure to Air Pollution

Abstract The disease burden associated with air pollution continues to grow. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates ≈7 million people worldwide die yearly from exposure to polluted air, half of which—3.3 million—are attributable to cardiovascular disease (CVD), greater than from major modifia...

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Main Authors: Juyong Brian Kim, Mary Prunicki, Francois Haddad, Christopher Dant, Vanitha Sampath, Rushali Patel, Eric Smith, Cezmi Akdis, John Balmes, Michael P. Snyder, Joseph C. Wu, Kari C. Nadeau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-03-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
air pollutants, environmental
cardiovascular abnormalities
cardiovascular disease
epithelial barrier
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.119.014944

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