| Title | Individual exposure to particulate matter and heart rate variability (HRV) in patients with previous myocardial infarction. | ||
| Author | Lotti, Marcello | ||
| Journal | J Biomed Nanotechnol | Publication Year/Month | 2011-Feb |
| PMID | 21485786 | PMCID | -N/A- |
| Affiliation | 1.Department of Environmental Medicine, University of Padua, Via Giustiniani 2, 35128 Padova, Italy. | ||
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.