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Increased Risk of Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation Episodes Associated with Acute Increases in Ambient Air Pollution

Rich, David Q.; Mittleman, Murray A.; Link, Mark S.; Schwartz, Joel David; Luttmann-Gibson, Heike; Catalano, Paul J.; Speizer, Frank Erwin; Gold, Diane R.; Dockery, Douglas W. (National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, 2006)

Objectives: We reported previously that 24-hr moving average ambient air pollution concentrations were positively associated with ventricular arrhythmias detected by implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs). ICDs ...