The association of air pollutants exposure with subclinical inflammation and carotid atherosclerosis

Volume: 342, Pages: 108 - 114
Published: Nov 1, 2021
Abstract

Abstract

Background

Air pollution is a well-described environmental factor with evidence suggesting a firm association with cardiovascular diseases. The purpose of this study was to determine the association of exposure to gaseous air pollutants on atherosclerosis burden.

Methods

1955 inhabitants of the Corinthia region, aged 40 years or older, underwent clinical and biochemical assessment as well as carotid...
Paper Details
Title
The association of air pollutants exposure with subclinical inflammation and carotid atherosclerosis
Published Date
Nov 1, 2021
Volume
342
Pages
108 - 114
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