… the number of ischemic heart disease and CVD deaths, respectively, in our analysis. Incident
events may be less affected by medication use than cardiovascular deaths, which are likely …

… We conducted a population-based cohort study of cardiovascular mortality in relation to
NO 2 exposure, with a 23-year follow-up of 205,440 adults in three cities in Ontario. We found …

… Table 1 and Figures 1 and 2 summarize the studies on long-term air pollution exposure
and all-cause and cardiovascular mortality using PM 2.5 or PM 10 as exposure metric [14–39]. …

… long-term exposure to fine particulate air pollution is an important risk factor for cause-specific
cardiovascular disease mortality. … long-term PM exposure and cardiopulmonary mortality …

… To investigate the specific PM 2.5 concentration for raising cardiovascular mortality more,
we analyzed the sensitivities/specificities for different PM 2.5 levels, and 18 μg/m 3 showed the …

… increase the risk of cardiovascular disease remains uncertain … long-term exposure and
first cardiovascular events, the results in this cohort cannot be ascribed primarily to the short-term …

… long-term exposure to relatively low levels of particulate air pollution is associated with adverse
cardiovascular … We aimed to assess the cardiovascular effects of long-term exposure to …

… may contribute to cardiovascular mortality in men. However, long-term exposure to PM 2.5
was not associated with a significantly increased risk of cardiovascular mortality for the cohort …

… between long-term O 3 exposure and cause-specific CVD mortality in a Chinese population.
… risk for CVD mortality associated with long-term O 3 exposure (1.66 vs. 1.15, p = 0.01). …

… relationship between long-term ozone exposure and cardiovascular mortality is inconclusive…
the association between long-term exposure to ozone and cardiovascular mortality in China…