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An indoor air filtration study in homes of elderly: cardiovascular and respiratory effects of exposure to particulate matter

BACKGROUND: Exposure to particulate air pollution increases respiratory and cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, especially in elderly, possibly through inflammation and vascular dysfunction. METHODS: We examined potential beneficial effects of indoor air filtration in the homes of elderly, inclu...

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Autores principales: Karottki, Dorina Gabriela, Spilak, Michal, Frederiksen, Marie, Gunnarsen, Lars, Brauner, Elvira Vaclavik, Kolarik, Barbara, Andersen, Zorana Jovanovic, Sigsgaard, Torben, Barregard, Lars, Strandberg, Bo, Sallsten, Gerd, Møller, Peter, Loft, Steffen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3893545/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24373585
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-069X-12-116