Atrial fibrillation hospitalization is associated with exposure to fine particulate air pollutants
Abstract Background Although air pollutants have been associated with cardiopulmonary mortality, their effects on the occurrence of atrial fibrillation (Afib) remain unclear. This study examined the association between ambient air pollutants and Afib occurrence. Methods Using a representative sample...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-12-01
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Series: | Environmental Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12940-019-0554-7 |