Global warming and heat wave risks for cardiovascular diseases: A position paper from the Portuguese Society of Cardiology

Global warming and heat wave risks for cardiovascular diseases: A position paper from the Portuguese Society of Cardiology

Global warming is a result of the increased emission of greenhouse gases. The consequences of this climate change threaten society, biodiversity, food and resource availability. The consequences include an increased risk of cardiovascular (CV) disease and cardiovascular mortality.In this position pa...

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Main Authors: Daniel Caldeira, Hélder Dores, Fátima Franco, Sérgio Bravo Baptista, Sofia Cabral, Maria do Carmo Cachulo, António Peixeiro, Rui Rodrigues, Mário Santos, Ana Teresa Timóteo, Luís Campos, João Vasconcelos, Paulo Jorge Nogueira, Lino Gonçalves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia
Subjects:
Aquecimento global
Ondas de calor
Poluição do ar
Doença cardiovascular
Doença cardíaca isquémica
Doença cerebrovascular
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