Systematic review and meta-analysis of case-crossover and time-series studies of short term outdoor nitrogen dioxide exposure and ischemic heart disease morbidity

Abstract Background Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) is a pervasive urban pollutant originating primarily from vehicle emissions. Ischemic heart disease (IHD) is associated with a considerable public health burden worldwide, but whether NO2 exposure is causally related to IHD morbidity remains in question. Ou...

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Main Authors: David M. Stieb, Carine Zheng, Dina Salama, Rania BerjawI, Monica Emode, Robyn Hocking, Ninon Lyrette, Carlyn Matz, Eric Lavigne, Hwashin H. Shin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:Environmental Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12940-020-00601-1