Environment and cardiovascular disease: rationale of the Corinthia study

Environmental factors constitute an important but underappreciated risk factor towards the development and progression of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Environmental exposure to variable pollutants is implicated in the derangement or propagation of adverse pathophysiological processes linked with at...

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Main Authors: Evangelos Oikonomou, MD, MSc, PhD, George Lazaros, MD, PhD, George Georgiopoulos, MD, PhD, Evangelia Christoforatou, MD, George Aggelos Papamikroulis, MD, Georgia Vogiatzi, MD, PhD, Christos Chasikidis, MD, Effimia Zacharia, MD, Anastasia Giannaki, MSc, Evgenia Bourouki, MD, Timoleon Mavratzas, MD, Efthimia Stofa, MD, Margenti Papakonstantinou, MSc, Maria Tousouli, Dimitris Tousoulis, MD, PhD, FESC, FACC
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-05-01
Series:Hellenic Journal of Cardiology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1109966616300379