Exposure to Lead and Coronary Artery Atherosclerosis: A Swedish Cross‐Sectional Population‐Based Study

Background Lead is an established causal risk factor for coronary heart disease. Atherosclerosis may be the key mediator for this association, but evidence from studies in humans is limited. Our objective was to test the hypothesis that environmental lead exposure is associated with coronary atheros...

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Main Authors: Erik Rosengren, Lars Barregard, Gerd Sallsten, Björn Fagerberg, Gunnar Engström, Erika Fagman, Niklas Forsgard, Thomas Lundh, Göran Bergström, Florencia Harari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-03-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
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Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.124.037633
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