Association between Silica Exposure and Cardiovascular Disease Mortality: A Meta-Analysis

Background: Silica exposure is detrimental to health and has, thus, been a global health concern. We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis of existing articles to assess the involvement of silica exposure in cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality. Methods: Electronic databases includin...

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Main Authors: Maryam Esfahani, Saeed Bashirian, Fereshteh Mehri, Salman Khazaei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2020-10-01
Series:Journal of Tehran University Heart Center
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Online Access:https://jthc.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jthc/article/view/1284