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Air pollutants, genetic susceptibility, and abdominal aortic aneurysm risk: a prospective study.
European heart journal - 27 Mar 2024
Ma Yudiyang, Li Dankang, Cui Feipeng, Wang Jianing, Tang Linxi, Yang Yingping, Liu Run, Tian Yaohua
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BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Air pollutants are important contributors to cardiovascular diseases, but associations between long-term exposure to air pollutants and the risk of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) are still unknown. METHODS: This study was conducted using a sample of 449 463 participants from the UK Biobank. Hazard ratios and 95% confidence intervals for the risk of AAA incidence associated with long-term...
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