Studies have pointed out that air pollution may be a contributing factor to the coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. However, the specific links between air pollution and …

Air pollution is consistently linked with elevations in cardiovascular disease (CVD) and CVD-
related mortality. Particulate matter (PM) is a critical factor in air pollution-associated CVD …

Since the 2003 heatwave in Europe, evidence has been rapidly increasing on the
association between extreme temperature and all-cause mortality. Little is known, however …

Aims It is unclear whether night-time noise events, including from aeroplanes, could trigger a
cardiovascular death. In this study, we investigate the potential acute effects of aircraft noise …

Abstract PM2. 5 (particulate matter< 2.5 μm in diameter) is proven to contribute to the
development of atherosclerosis. Endothelial cell dysfunction is the initial step of …

Aims The current study assessed the impact of COVID-19-related public containment
measures (ie lockdown) on the ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) epidemic in …

Weather conditions affect the incidence of acute myocardial infarction (AMI). However, little
is known on the association of weather temperature and humidity with AMI hospitalizations …

Background Air pollution has become a global challenge, and a growing number of studies
have suggested possible relationships between long-term exposure to fine particulate …

Little is known about regional differences in volume, treatment, and outcomes of STEMI
patients undergoing PCI during the pandemic. The objectives of this study were to compare …

Several observational studies have shown that cannabis use has negative effects on the
cardiovascular system, but the causality of this relationship has not been confirmed. The aim …