Associations between short-term exposure to gaseous pollutants and pulmonary heart disease-related mortality among elderly people in Chengdu, China

Abstract Background Pulmonary heart disease (PHD) has become a global burden, especially in low- and middle-income countries. However, very few studies have assessed the influence of air pollution on PHD. This is the first study to explore the association between gaseous pollutants and PHD-related m...

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Main Authors: Jianyu Chen, Jie Zeng, Chunli Shi, Ruicong Liu, Rong Lu, Suling Mao, Li Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:Environmental Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12940-019-0500-8