Prospective study of particulate air pollution exposures, subclinical atherosclerosis, and clinical cardiovascular disease

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 176, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 825-837

  Kaufman, Joel D ^a   Adar, Sara D ^a   Allen, Ryan W ^a   Barr, R Graham ^a   Budoff, Matthew J ^a   Burke, Gregory L ^a   Casillas, Adrian M ^a   Cohen, Martin A ^a   Curl, Cynthia L ^a   Daviglus, Martha L ^a   Roux, Ana V Diez ^a   Jacobs, David R ^a   Kronmal, Richard A ^a   Larson, Timothy V ^a   Liu, Sally Lee Jane ^a   Lumley, Thomas ^a   Navas Acien, Ana ^a   O'Leary, Daniel H ^a   Rotter, Jerome I ^a   Sampson, Paul D ^a   Sheppard, Lianne ^a   Siscovick, David S ^a   Stein, James H ^a   Szpiro, Adam A ^a   Tracy, Russell P ^a   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

air pollution; atherosclerosis; cardiovascular diseases; environmental exposure; epidemiologic methods; particulate matter

Indexed keywords

BLACK CARBON; CALCIUM; NITROGEN OXIDE;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BLACK CARBON; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH IMPACT; HEALTH RISK; MORTALITY; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; STROKE; TOMOGRAPHY; ULTRASONICS;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; AIR MONITORING; AIR POLLUTION; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CAROTID ARTERY; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DISEASE COURSE; ECHOGRAPHY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MODEL; MULTICENTER STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARTICULATE MATTER; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CAROTID INTIMA-MEDIA THICKNESS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NITROGEN OXIDES; PARTICULATE MATTER; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SOOT; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; UNITED STATES;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 84861999865     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: 14766256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aje/kws169     Document Type: Article

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