The risk of acute myocardial infarction and arterial hypertension in a cohort of male employees of a Siberian Group of Chemical Enterprises exposed to long-term irradiation.

AB, Karpov; YV, Semenova; RM, Takhauov; TM, Litvinenko; DE, Kalinkin

doi:10.1097/hp.0b013e318249fa59

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The risk of acute myocardial infarction and arterial hypertension in a cohort of male employees of a Siberian Group of Chemical Enterprises exposed to long-term irradiation.

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Authors:

Karpov AB

Semenova YV

Takhauov RM

Abstract

During the period from 1998 to 2007, a prospective cohort study of acute myocardial infarction morbidity cases as well as a "case-control" study of arterial hypertension was carried out. The risk of acute myocardial infarction was assessed as well as arterial hypertension; the dose-response relation...

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