Ambient air pollution and acute myocardial infarction
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air pollution and myocardial infarction
coronary artery disease is one of the main causes of mortality in most developed countries. there is also an increasing rate of mortality in developing countries where in addition to coronary artery disease, infection diseases still not have been controlled. although, now a day coronary artery disease is responsible for half of deaths in developed countries, this regrettable event is increasing...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis
سال: 2005
ISSN: 1538-7933,1538-7836
DOI: 10.1111/j.1538-7836.2005.01471.x