Nitrogen dioxide increases cardiorespiratory admissions in Torrelavega (Spain)

Journal of Environmental Health

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 30-35

  Llorca, Javier ^a   Salas, Ana ^b   Prieto Salceda, Dolores ^b   Chinchon Bengoechea, Veronica ^b   Delgado Rodríguez, Miguel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROGEN SULFIDE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; NITROGEN OXIDE; RAIN; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

AIR QUALITY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; MEDICAL GEOGRAPHY; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; RESPIRATORY DISEASE;

AIR POLLUTANT; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY HEMODYNAMICS; CARDIOPULMONARY INSUFFICIENCY; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PARTICULATE MATTER; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPAIN; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; VELOCITY; WIND;

AIR POLLUTANTS; HEART DISEASES; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; NITROGEN OXIDES; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES; SPAIN; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

CANTABRIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN; TORRELAVEGA; WORLD;

EID: 24144485815     PISSN: 00220892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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