Changing places to study short-term effects of air pollution on cardiovascular health: a panel study
Abstract Background Short-term exposure to ambient air pollution triggers acute cardiovascular events. Here, we evaluate the association of exposure to ambient air pollution with two intermediate cardiovascular endpoints: blood pressure and carotid stiffness. Methods In a one-year panel study, we in...
Main Authors: | Hans Scheers, Tim S. Nawrot, Benoit Nemery, Lidia Casas |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-11-01
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Series: | Environmental Health |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12940-018-0425-7 |
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