Short-term exposure to high levels of air pollution as a risk factor for acute isolated pulmonary embolism

Thrombosis Research

Volumn 134, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 259-263

  Spiezia, Luca ^a   Campello, Elena ^a   Bon, Maria ^a   Maggiolo, Sara ^a   Pelizzaro, Elena ^a   Simioni, Paolo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADUA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Isolated pulmonary embolism; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; BENZENE; BENZO[A]PYRENE; CADMIUM; CARBON MONOXIDE; LEAD; NICKEL; NITROGEN OXIDE; OZONE; SULFUR DIOXIDE; AIR POLLUTANT; PARTICULATE MATTER;

ACUTE ISOLATED PULMONARY EMBOLISM; AGE; AGED; AIR POLLUTANT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART FAILURE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; LUNG EMBOLISM; LUPUS LIKE SYNDROME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; THROMBOPHILIA; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE; ADULT; ADVERSE EFFECTS; AIR POLLUTION; CASE CONTROL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARTICULATE MATTER; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84905114858     PISSN: 00493848     EISSN: 18792472     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.thromres.2014.05.011     Document Type: Article

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