Association of short-term exposure to ambient PM2.5 with hospital admissions and 30-day readmissions in end-stage renal disease patients: population-based retrospective cohort study

Objectives To examine the effect of short-term exposure to ambient fine particulate matter (PM2.5) on all-cause, cardiovascular and respiratory-related hospital admissions and readmissions among patients receiving outpatient haemodialysis.Design Retrospective cohort study.Setting Inpatient hospitali...

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Main Authors: Qian Di, Lauren H Wyatt, Yuzhi Xi, Abhijit Kshirsagar, Cavin Ward-Caviness, Timothy J Wade, Wayne E Cascio, Ana G Rappold
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-12-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/10/12/e041177.full