Potential Role of Ultrafine Particles in Associations between Airborne Particle Mass and Cardiovascular Health
Open Access
- 1 August 2005
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Environmental Health Perspectives in Environmental Health Perspectives
- Vol. 113 (8), 934-946
- https://doi.org/10.1289/ehp.7938
Abstract
Numerous epidemiologic time-series studies have shown generally consistent associations of cardiovascular hospital admissions and mortality with outdoor air pollution, particularly mass concentrations of particulate matter (PM) ≤2.5 or ≤10 ...Keywords
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