Ischemic heart disease mortality and long-term exposure to source-related components of U.S. fine particle air pollution

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 124, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 785-794

  Thurston, George D ^a   Burnett, Richard T ^b,c   Turner, Michelle C ^c   Shi, Yuanli ^c   Krewski, Daniel ^c   Lall, Ramona ^a   Ito, Kazuhiko ^a   Jerrett, Michael ^d   Gapstur, Susan M ^e   Ryan Diver, W ^e   Arden Pope, C ^f  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Environmental Health Center   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY   (United States)

^f BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; CALCIUM; CHLORINE; IRON; LEAD; MANGANESE; NICKEL; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; ORGANIC CARBON; POTASSIUM; SELENIUM; SILICON; SODIUM; SULFUR; VANADIUM; ZINC; AIR POLLUTANT; PARTICULATE MATTER;

ADULT; AIR MONITORING; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; BEER; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CAUSE OF DEATH; COMBUSTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; ICD-9; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; WINE; AGED; AIR POLLUTANT; ANALYSIS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; MORTALITY; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; PARTICULATE MATTER; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84971497795     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: 15529924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.1509777     Document Type: Article

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