A population-based case-referent study of myocardial infarction and occupational exposure to motor exhaust, other combustion products, organic solvents, lead, and dynamite

Epidemiology

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 222-228

  Gustavsson, Per ^a,b,d   Plato, Nils ^a,b   Hallqvist, Johan ^b   Hogstedt, Christer ^a,b,c   Lewné, Marie ^a,b   Reuterwall, Christina ^a,b   Schéele, Patrik ^a,b  

^a STOCKHOLM COUNTY COUNCIL   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR WORKING LIFE   (Sweden)

^d KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Aromatic polycyclic hydrocarbons; Myocardial infarction; Occupational air pollutants; Occupational diseases; Vehicle emissions

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; LEAD; ORGANIC SOLVENT; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBON;

ADULT; AGED; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COMBUSTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EXHAUST GAS; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWEDEN;

AGED; AIR POLLUTANTS, OCCUPATIONAL; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEAD; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; NITROGLYCERIN; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONS; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SOLVENTS; SWEDEN; VEHICLE EMISSIONS;

EID: 0035110397     PISSN: 10443983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001648-200103000-00015     Document Type: Article

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