Beneficial cardiovascular effects of reducing exposure to particulate air pollution with a simple facemask

BACKGROUND: Exposure to air pollution is an important risk factor for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, and is associated with increased blood pressure, reduced heart rate variability, endothelial dysfunction and myocardial ischaemia. Our objectives were to assess the cardiovascular effects of...

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Autores principales: Langrish, Jeremy P, Mills, Nicholas L, Chan, Julian KK, Leseman, Daan LAC, Aitken, Robert J, Fokkens, Paul HB, Cassee, Flemming R, Li, Jing, Donaldson, Ken, Newby, David E, Jiang, Lixin
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2662779/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19284642
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-8977-6-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2662779/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19284642
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-8977-6-8

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