Cardiovascular Effects of Long‐Term Exposure to Air Pollution: A Population‐Based Study With 900 845 Person‐Years of Follow‐up

Cardiovascular Effects of Long‐Term Exposure to Air Pollution: A Population‐Based Study With 900 845 Person‐Years of Follow‐up

BackgroundStudies have shown that long‐term exposure to air pollution such as fine particulate matter (≤2.5 μm in aerodynamic diameter [PM2.5]) increases the risk of all‐cause and cardiovascular mortality. To date, however, there are limited data on the impact of air pollution on specific cardiovasc...

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Main Authors: Hyeanji Kim, Joonghee Kim, Sunhwa Kim, Si‐Hyuck Kang, Hee‐Jun Kim, Ho Kim, Jongbae Heo, Seung‐Muk Yi, Kyuseok Kim, Tae‐Jin Youn, In‐Ho Chae
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-11-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
air pollution
cardiovascular disease risk factors
epidemiology
particulate matter
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.117.007170

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