Elemental carbon exposure at residence and survival after acute myocardial infarction

Epidemiology

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 547-554

  Von Klot, Stephanie ^a,b   Gryparis, Alexandros ^a   Tonne, Cathryn ^c   Yanosky, Jeffrey ^a   Coull, Brent A ^a   Goldberg, Robert J ^d   Lessard, Darleen ^c   Melly, Steven J ^a   Suh, Helen H ^a   Schwartz, Joel ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; EXHAUST GAS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; SURVIVAL;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AIR POLLUTANTS; CARBON; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASSACHUSETTS; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; VEHICLE EMISSIONS;

EID: 67651046266     PISSN: 10443983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/EDE.0b013e31819d9501     Document Type: Article

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