Association between fine particulate matter exposure and subclinical atherosclerosis: A meta-analysis

Epidemiological studies in humans that have evaluated the association between fine particulate matter (PM2.5) and atherosclerosis have yielded mixed results. In order to further investigate this relationship, we conducted a comprehensive search for studies published through May 2014 and performed a...

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Published in:	European journal of preventive cardiology Vol. 23; no. 6; pp. 602 - 612
Main Authors:	Akintoye, Emmanuel, Shi, Liuhua, Obaitan, Itegbemie, Olusunmade, Mayowa, Wang, Yan, Newman, Jonathan D, Dodson, John A
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England 01.04.2016
Subjects:	Air Pollutants - adverse effects Ankle Brachial Index Asymptomatic Diseases Atherosclerosis - chemically induced Atherosclerosis - diagnosis Atherosclerosis - epidemiology Carotid Artery Diseases - chemically induced Carotid Artery Diseases - diagnosis Carotid Artery Diseases - epidemiology Carotid Intima-Media Thickness Humans Inhalation Exposure - adverse effects Observational Studies as Topic Particle Size Particulate Matter - adverse effects Predictive Value of Tests Risk Assessment Risk Factors Vascular Calcification - chemically induced Vascular Calcification - diagnosis Vascular Calcification - epidemiology tunica intima air pollution ankle-brachial index Particulate matter vascular calcification
ISSN:	2047-4881
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