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Impact of Fine Particulate Matter (PM(2.5)) Exposure During Wildfires on Cardiovascular Health Outcomes

BACKGROUND: Epidemiological studies investigating the role of fine particulate matter (PM(2.5); aerodynamic diameter <2.5 μm) in triggering acute coronary events, including out-of-hospital cardiac arrests and ischemic heart disease (IHD), during wildfires have been inconclusive. METHODS AND RESUL...

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Autores principales: Haikerwal, Anjali, Akram, Muhammad, Del Monaco, Anthony, Smith, Karen, Sim, Malcolm R, Meyer, Mick, Tonkin, Andrew M, Abramson, Michael J, Dennekamp, Martine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4608063/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26178402
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.114.001653