Non-essential heavy metal effects in cardiovascular diseases: an overview of systematic reviews.

Saverio NuceraMaria SerraRosamaria CaminitiStefano RugaLucia Carmela PassacatiniRoberta MacrìFederica ScaranoJessica MaiuoloRosamaria BulottaRocco MollaceFrancesca BoscoLorenza GuarnieriFrancesca OppedisanoSara IlariCarolina MuscoliErnesto PalmaVincenzo Mollace

Published in: Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine (2024)

It is evident that exposure to heavy metals represent a risk factor for CVDs onset. However, further studies are needed to better understand the effects caused by these metals.

Keyphrases

heavy metals
health risk assessment
health risk
cardiovascular disease
risk assessment
systematic review
type diabetes
randomized controlled trial
human health
metabolic syndrome
cardiovascular risk factors
meta analyses
cardiovascular events