Individual exposure to particulate matter and heart rate variability (HRV) in patients with previous myocardial infarction.

J Biomed Nanotechnol

Department of Environmental Medicine, University of Padua, Via Giustiniani 2, 35128 Padova, Italy.

Published: February 2011

The exposures to particulate matter (PM) from urban air correlates with a variety of cardiovascular diseases, including myocardial infraction. Protection from the effects of particles on HRV by beta-blockers was observed.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1166/jbn.2011.1184DOI Listing

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