Differential effects of source-specific particulate matter on emergency hospitalizations for ischemic heart disease in Hong Kong

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 122, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 391-396

  Pun, Vivian Chit ^a   Yu, Ignatius Tak Sun ^a   Ho, Kin Fai ^a   Qiu, Hong ^a   Sun, Zhiwei ^b   Tian, Linwei ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITRATE; PETROLEUM DERIVATIVE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SULFATE; PARTICULATE MATTER;

AIR QUALITY; ARTICLE; COMBUSTION; DUST; EMERGENCY CARE; EXHAUST GAS; HONG KONG; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMIDITY; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HONG KONG; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; PARTICULATE MATTER;

EID: 84897379277     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: 15529924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.1307213     Document Type: Article

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