Exposure to air pollution near a steel plant is associated with reduced heart rate variability: a randomised crossover study

BACKGROUND: Epidemiological studies have shown that as ambient air pollution (AP) increases the risk of cardiovascular mortality also increases. The mechanisms of this effect may be linked to alterations in autonomic nervous system function. We wished to examine the effects of industrial AP on heart...

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Autores principales: Shutt, Robin H., Kauri, Lisa Marie, Weichenthal, Scott, Kumarathasan, Premkumari, Vincent, Renaud, Thomson, Errol M., Liu, Ling, Mahmud, Mamun, Cakmak, Sabit, Dales, Robert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5273798/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28129768
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12940-016-0206-0

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