High Summer Temperatures and Heat Stroke Mortality in Spain.

Aurelio Tobías Lina Madaniyazi Antonio Gasparrini Benedict Armstrong

Published in: Epidemiology (Cambridge, Mass.) (2023)

Although heat stroke represents a small fraction of total heat-attributable mortality during the summer, it is strongly associated with high temperatures, providing an immediately visible warning of heat-related risk.

Keyphrases

heat stress
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cardiovascular events
risk factors
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coronary artery disease
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