Association between air pollution and ventricular arrhythmias in high-risk patients (ARIA study): a multicentre longitudinal study

Background: Although the effects of air pollution on mortality have been clearly shown in many epidemiological and observational studies, the pro-arrhythmic effects remain unknown. We aimed to assess the short-term effects of air pollution on ventricular arrhythmias in a population of high-risk pati...

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Main Authors: Dr Franco Folino, MD, Gianfranco Buja, MD, Gabriele Zanotto, MD, Elena Marras, MD, Giuseppe Allocca, MD, Diego Vaccari, MD, Gianni Gasparini, MD, Emanuele Bertaglia, MD, Franco Zoppo, MD, Vittorio Calzolari, MD, Rene Nangah Suh, MD, Barbara Ignatiuk, MD, Corrado Lanera, MS, Alessandro Benassi, ChD, Prof Dario Gregori, MA, Prof Sabino Iliceto, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-05-01
Series:The Lancet Planetary Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2542519617300207