Short-term exposure to ambient fine particulate matter (PM2,5 and PM10) and the risk of heart rhythm abnormalities and stroke

Results of epidemiological studies suggest a significant impact of ambient particulate matter air pollution (PM10 and PM2,5) on the health of the population. Increased level of these pollutants is connected with increased rate of daily mortality and hospitalizations due to cardiovascular diseases. A...

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Main Authors: Małgorzata Kowalska, Krzysztof Kocot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Index Copernicus International S.A. 2016-09-01
Series:Postępy Higieny i Medycyny Doświadczalnej
Subjects:
PM2
5
Online Access:http://phmd.pl/gicid/01.3001.0009.6880