Altered Cardiac Repolarization in Association with Air Pollution and Air Temperature among Myocardial Infarction Survivors
Author(s) -
Regina Hampel,
Alexandra Schneider,
Irene Brüske,
Wojciech Zaręba,
Josef Cyrys,
Regina Rückerl,
Susanne Breitner,
Harald Korb,
Jordi Sunyer,
H.Erich Wichmann,
Annette Peters
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
environmental health perspectives
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.257
H-Index - 282
eISSN - 1552-9924
pISSN - 0091-6765
DOI - 10.1289/ehp.1001995
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , interquartile range , qt interval , myocardial infarction , body mass index , heart rate , confidence interval , repolarization , blood pressure , electrophysiology
Epidemiological studies have shown that ambient particulate matter (PM) and changes in air temperature are associated with increased cardiopulmonary events.
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