Effects of Asian dust-derived particulate matter on ST-elevation myocardial infarction: retrospective, time series study.
Suji LeeWhanhee LeeEunil LeeMyung Ho JeongSeung-Woon RhaChong-Jin KimShung Chull ChaeHyo-Soo KimHyeon-Cheol GwonHo KimPublished in: BMC public health (2021)
Reducing PM2.5 and PM10 emissions, particularly during the days of Asian dust, may be crucial and reduce STEMI and AMI incidence among <ā65-year-olds. These results indicate that the Asian dust alarm system needs revision to protect vulnerable populations.
Keyphrases
- particulate matter
- st elevation myocardial infarction
- air pollution
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
- health risk assessment
- health risk
- human health
- acute myocardial infarction
- heavy metals
- st segment elevation myocardial infarction
- total knee arthroplasty
- drinking water
- risk assessment
- risk factors
- coronary artery disease
- cross sectional
- acute coronary syndrome
- heart failure
- left ventricular
- municipal solid waste