Cadmium and hypertension in exposed workers: A meta-analysis

Objectives: In the general population, cadmium seems to be responsible for hypertension, atherosclerosis and an increase in acute coronary events. Therefore, the purpose of this meta-analysis was to analyze controlled studies conducted on cadmium and arterial pressure in occupationally-exposed worke...

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Main Authors: Tiziana Caciari, Angela Sancini, Mario Fioravanti, Teodorico Casale, Lucio Montuori, Maria Fiaschetti, Maria Pia Schifano, Giorgia Andreozzi, Nadia Nardone, Gianfranco Tomei, Manuela Ciarrocca, Maria Valeria Rosati, Francesco Tomei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nofer Institute of Occupational Medicine 2013-06-01
Series:International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health
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Online Access:http://ijomeh.eu/Cadmium-and-hypertension-in-exposed-workers-a-meta-analysis,2190,0,2.html