Rapid effects of air pollution on ventricular arrhythmias

Aims Air pollution has been associated with ventricular arrhythmias in patients with implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) for exposure periods of 24–48 h. Only two studies have investigated exposure periods

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Veröffentlicht in:	European heart journal 2008-12, Vol.29 (23), p.2894-2901
Hauptverfasser:	Ljungman, Petter L.S., Berglind, Niklas, Holmgren, Christina, Gadler, Fredrik, Edvardsson, Nils, Pershagen, Göran, Rosenqvist, Mårten, Sjögren, Bengt, Bellander, Tom
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	80 and over Adult adverse effects Aged Aged, 80 and over Air Pollution Air Pollution - adverse effects Arrhythmias Arrhythmias, Cardiac - chemically induced Biological and medical sciences Cardiac Cardiac dysrhythmias Cardiology. Vascular system chemically induced Cross-Over Studies Death Death, Sudden, Cardiac - etiology Defibrillators Defibrillators, Implantable - adverse effects Environmental Exposure Environmental Exposure - adverse effects Environmental Monitoring etiology Female Heart Heart Arrest Heart Arrest - chemically induced Humans Implantable Implantable cardioverter defibrillator Male MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES Medical sciences MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP Middle Aged Nitrogen Dioxide Nitrogen Dioxide - toxicity Odds Ratio Oxidants Oxidants, Photochemical - toxicity Particulate Matter Particulate Matter - toxicity Photochemical Radiotherapy. Instrumental treatment. Physiotherapy. Reeducation. Rehabilitation, orthophony, crenotherapy. Diet therapy and various other treatments (general aspects) Sudden Sweden Tachycardia Time Factors toxicity Ventricular fibrillation
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Zusammenfassung:	Aims Air pollution has been associated with ventricular arrhythmias in patients with implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) for exposure periods of 24–48 h. Only two studies have investigated exposure periods
ISSN:	0195-668X 1522-9645 1522-9645
DOI:	10.1093/eurheartj/ehn463