Relationship between air pollution levels in Madrid and the natural history of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: severity and mortality.

Pablo Mariscal AguilarLuis Gómez CarreraCarlos Carpio SeguraMaría Isabel Torres SánchezMaría Fernández-Velilla PeñaGema Bonilla HernánIsabel Esteban RodríguezRita María Regojo ZapataEster Zamarrón De LucasPrudencio Díaz-Agero ÁlvarezElena Villamañán BuenoConcepción Prados SánchezRodolfo Álvarez-Sala Walther

Published in: The Journal of international medical research (2021)

Air pollution, specifically that caused by carbon monoxide, can increase mortality in patients with IPF.

Keyphrases

idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
air pollution
cardiovascular events
particulate matter
interstitial lung disease
lung function
risk factors
cardiovascular disease
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
cystic fibrosis