Effects of extreme temperatures on cardiovascular emergency hospitalizations in a Mediterranean region: a self-controlled case series study

• मुख्य लेखकों: Anna Ponjoan (लेखक), Jordi Blanch (लेखक), Lia Alves-Cabratosa (लेखक), Ruth Martí-Lluch (लेखक), Marc Comas-Cufí (लेखक), Dídac Parramon (लेखक), María del Mar Garcia-Gil (लेखक), Rafel Ramos (लेखक), Irene Petersen (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: BMC, 2017-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Abstract Background Cold spells and heatwaves increase mortality. However little is known about the effect of heatwaves or cold spells on cardiovascular morbidity. This study aims to assess the effect of cold spells and heatwaves on cardiovascular diseases in a Mediterranean region (Catalonia, South...