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Cadmium exposure and incidence of heart failure and atrial fibrillation: a population-based prospective cohort study.

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Summary, in English

Cadmium is a non-essential toxic metal with multiple adverse health effects. Cadmium has been shown to be associated with cardiovascular diseases, but few studies have investigated heart failure (HF) and none of them reported atrial fibrillation (AF). We examined whether cadmium exposure is associated with incidence of HF or AF.

Publishing year

2015

Language

English

Pages

007366-007366

Publication/Series

BMJ Open

Volume

5

Issue

6

Document type

Journal article

Publisher

BMJ Publishing Group

Topic

  • Cardiac and Cardiovascular Systems

Status

Published

Research group

  • Cardiovascular Research - Epidemiology
  • Internal Medicine - Epidemiology

ISBN/ISSN/Other

  • ISSN: 2044-6055