Effects of air pollution on blood pressure and heart rate variability: a panel study of vehicular traffic controllers in the city of São Paulo, Brazil - Concepedia

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Effects of air pollution on blood pressure and heart rate variability: a panel study of vehicular traffic controllers in the city of São Paulo, Brazil

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2004

Year

Ubiratan de Paula Santos, Alfésio Luı́s Ferreira Braga, Dante Marcelo Artigas Giorgi, Luiz Alberto Amador Pereira, César Grupi, Chin An Lin, Marco Antônio Bussacos, Dirce Maria Trevisan Zanetta, Paulo Hilário Nascimento Saldiva, Mário Terra Filho

European Heart Journal

Abstract

This study supplies biological plausibility for observational studies on air pollution-related cardiovascular morbidity and mortality.

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