Tracking Trends in Emissions of Developmental Toxicants and Potential Associations with Congenital Heart Disease in Alberta, Canada

Congenital heart disease (CHD) is a serious anomaly for which the etiology remains elusive. We explored temporal trend associations between industrial developmental toxicant (DT) air emissions and CHD in Alberta. Patients born between 2004–2011 with a diagnosis of CHD and 18 DTs from the N...

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Main Authors: Deliwe Precious Ngwezi, Lisa K. Hornberger, Jose Luis Cabeza-Gonzalez, Sujata Chandra, Deborah Fruitman, Alvaro Osornio-Vargas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-07-01
Series:Challenges
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2078-1547/9/2/28