Acute myocardial infarction occurrence: Environmental links - Baku 2003-2005 data

Medical Science Monitor

Volumn 13, Issue 8, 2007, Pages

  Stoupel, Elyiahu ^a,b,d   Babyev, Elchin ^c   Mustafa, Famil ^c   Abramson, Evgeny ^a   Israelevich, Peter ^b   Sulkes, Jaquelin ^a  

^a RABIN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Azerbaijan)

^d NONE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Acute myocardial infarction; Cosmic ray; Geomagnetic; Morbidity; Mortality; Solar activity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; SOLAR RADIATION;

ACUTE DISEASE; AZERBAIJAN; COSMIC RADIATION; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; FINLAND; HUMANS; METEOROLOGICAL FACTORS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; NEUTRONS; RADIATION; RUSSIA; SOLAR ACTIVITY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34548426996     PISSN: 12341010     EISSN: 16433750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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