Independent and combined interaction of fine particulate matter in atmospheric air and the frequency of acute myocardial infarction hospitalizations in Varna, Bulgaria

• Authors: Emiliya Karaslavova , Teodora Dimitrova , Nikolai Donchev , Bilyana Teneva , Pavel Timonov
• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

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Keywords

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Fine particulate matter; Meteorological parameters; Acute myocardial infarction

• Publisher: De Gruyter Open
• Journal: Open Medicine
• Year: 2013
• Volume: 8
• Issue: 6
• Pages: 871-878

Dates

published

1 - 12 - 2013

online

6 - 12 - 2013

Contributors

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Emiliya Karaslavova

• Faculty of Biology, University of Plovdiv „Paisii Hilendarski”, Plovdiv, Bulgaria

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Teodora Dimitrova

• Department of Medico-biological sciences, Medical University — Varna, Varna, Bulgaria

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Nikolai Donchev

• Vascular Surgery, MBAL St Anna, Varna, Bulgaria

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Bilyana Teneva

• Gastroenterology and Hepatology Department, Medical University — Plovdiv, Plovdiv, Bulgaria

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Pavel Timonov

• Department of Pathological Anatomy and Forensic Medicine, Medical University — Plovdiv, Plovdiv, Bulgaria

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Identifiers

DOI

10.2478/s11536-013-0162-9