The Impact of Fine Particulate Matter 2.5 on the Cardiovascular System: A Review of the Invisible Killer

The Impact of Fine Particulate Matter 2.5 on the Cardiovascular System: A Review of the Invisible Killer

Air pollution exerts several deleterious effects on the cardiovascular system, with cardiovascular disease (CVD) accounting for 80% of all premature deaths caused by air pollution. Short-term exposure to particulate matter 2.5 (PM<sub>2.5</sub>) leads to acute CVD-associated deaths and n...

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Main Authors: Shaherin Basith, Balachandran Manavalan, Tae Hwan Shin, Chan Bae Park, Wang-Soo Lee, Jaetaek Kim, Gwang Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Nanomaterials
Subjects:
air pollution
particulate matter
cardiovascular disease
cardiovascular system
ambient
exposure
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-4991/12/15/2656

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