Air pollution and arrhythmias

M Bennett, I Nault, M Koehle, S Wilton - Canadian Journal of Cardiology, 2023 - Elsevier
Air pollution is commonly defined as the contamination of the air we breathe by any
chemical, physical, or biological agent that is potentially threatening to human and …

[HTML][HTML] The key characteristics of cardiotoxicity for the pervasive pollutant phenanthrene

E England, JW Morris, C Bussy, JC Hancox… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
The key characteristic (KCs) framework has been used previously to assess the
carcinogenicity and cardiotoxicity of various chemical and pharmacological agents. Here …

Exposure-response associations between chronic exposure to fine particulate matter and risks of hospital admission for major cardiovascular diseases: population …

Y Wei, Y Feng, MD Yazdi, K Yin, E Castro, A Shtein… - bmj, 2024 - bmj.com
Objective To estimate exposure-response associations between chronic exposure to fine
particulate matter (PM 2.5) and risks of the first hospital admission for major cardiovascular …

Acute Impact of Fine Particulate Air Pollution on Cardiac Arrhythmias in a Population‐Based Sample of Adolescents: The Penn State Child Cohort

F He, JD Yanosky, J Fernandez‐Mendoza… - Journal of the …, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Fine particulate (fine particles with aerodynamic diameters≤ 2.5 μm [PM2. 5])
exposure has been associated with a risk of cardiac arrhythmias in adults. However, the …

[HTML][HTML] The Impact of Climate Change and Extreme Weather Conditions on Cardiovascular Health and Acute Cardiovascular Diseases

A De Vita, A Belmusto, F Di Perna… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Climate change is widely recognized as one of the most significant challenges facing our
planet and human civilization. Human activities such as the burning of fossil fuels …

Hourly air pollution exposure and the onset of symptomatic arrhythmia: an individual-level case–crossover study in 322 Chinese cities

X Xue, J Hu, D Xiang, H Li, Y Jiang, W Fang, H Yan… - Cmaj, 2023 - Can Med Assoc
Background: Few studies have explored the relationship between air pollution and
arrhythmia onset at the hourly level. We aimed to examine the association of exposure to air …

Associations between short-term exposure of ambient particulate matter and hemodialysis patients death: a nationwide, longitudinal case-control study in China

X Lou, P Zhang, N Shi, Z Ding, Z Xu, B Liu, W Hu… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Long-term exposure to particulate air pollutants can lead to an increase in
mortality of hemodialysis patients, but evidence of mortality risk with short-term exposure to …

[HTML][HTML] Consequential impact of particulate matter linked inter-fibrillar mitochondrial dysfunction in rat myocardium subjected to ischemia reperfusion injury

B Sivakumar, AF AlAsmari, N Ali, M Waseem… - Biology, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Inhalation of particulate matter (PM2. 5) is known to cause cardiac effects
and exacerbate any pre-existing cardiac diseases. However, the severity of toxicity depends …

[HTML][HTML] Invited Perspective: The Silent Threat—Air Pollution's Link to Arrhythmias

F Bonalumi, M Miragoli - Environmental health perspectives, 2023 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
In today's rapidly advancing world, marked by ever-increasing industrialization and
technological progress, the implications of air pollution for human health have reached …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term exposure to air pollution and incidence risk of various arrhythmias: a prospective cohort study

L Zhou, Q Zhang, H Luo, K Yu, X Meng, R Chen… - Eco-Environment & …, 2024 - Elsevier
To investigate the association of long-term exposure to air pollution with incident arrhythmia
from various causes, this prospective cohort study included 442,386 participants from the UK …