Daily Exposure to Air Pollution Particulate Matter Is Associated with Atrial Fibrillation in High-Risk Patients

Daily Exposure to Air Pollution Particulate Matter Is Associated with Atrial Fibrillation in High-Risk Patients

Several epidemiological studies found an association between acute exposure to fine particulate matter of less than 2.5 μm and 10 μm in aerodynamic diameter (PM<sub>2.5</sub> and PM<sub>10</sub>) and cardiovascular diseases, ventricular fibrillation incidence and mortality. T...

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Main Authors: Elisa Gallo, Franco Folino, Gianfranco Buja, Gabriele Zanotto, Daniele Bottigliengo, Rosanna Comoretto, Elena Marras, Giuseppe Allocca, Diego Vaccari, Gianni Gasparini, Emanuele Bertaglia, Franco Zoppo, Vittorio Calzolari, Rene Nangah Suh, Barbara Ignatiuk, Corrado Lanera, Alessandro Benassi, Dario Gregori, Sabino Iliceto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
atrial fibrillation
air pollution
cardiovascular risk
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/17/6017

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