Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest and ambient air pollution: A dose-effect relationship and an association with OHCA incidence

Francesca Romana Gentile; Roberto Primi; Enrico Baldi; Sara Compagnoni; Claudio Mare; Enrico Contri; Francesca Reali; Daniele Bussi; Fabio Facchin; Alessia Currao; Sara Bendotti; Simone Savastano; Lombardia CARe researchers

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0256526

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Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest and ambient air pollution: A dose-effect relationship and an association with OHCA incidence

Francesca Romana Gentile,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Writing – original draft

Affiliations Division of Cardiology, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy, Department of Molecular Medicine, Section of Cardiology, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy
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Roberto Primi,

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Software

Affiliation Division of Cardiology, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4271-6248

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Enrico Baldi,

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Software

Affiliations Department of Molecular Medicine, Section of Cardiology, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy, Cardiac Intensive Care Unit, Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology and Experimental Cardiology, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy
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Sara Compagnoni,

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Software

Affiliations Division of Cardiology, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy, Department of Molecular Medicine, Section of Cardiology, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2289-5629

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Claudio Mare,

Roles Supervision, Validation, Visualization

Affiliation Agenzia Regionale dell’Emergenza Urgenza (AREU) Lombardia, Milano, Italy
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Enrico Contri,

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliation AAT Pavia - Agenzia Regionale Emergenza Urgenza (AREU) c/o Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy
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Francesca Reali,

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliation AAT Lodi - Agenzia Regionale Emergenza Urgenza (AREU) c/o ASST di Lodi, Lodi, Italy
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Daniele Bussi,

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliation AAT Cremona - Agenzia Regionale Emergenza Urgenza (AREU) c/o ASST di Cremona, Cremona, Italy
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Fabio Facchin,

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliation AAT Mantova - Agenzia Regionale Emergenza Urgenza (AREU) c/o ASST di Mantua, Mantua, Italy

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1189-0323

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Alessia Currao,

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Software

Affiliation Division of Cardiology, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy
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Sara Bendotti,

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Software

Affiliation Division of Cardiology, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3363-0733

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Simone Savastano ,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

* E-mail: s.savastano@smatteo.pv.it

Affiliation Division of Cardiology, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9789-6661

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Lombardia CARe researchers

¶Membership of the Lombardia CARe researchers is listed in the Acknowledgments.
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Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest and ambient air pollution: A dose-effect relationship and an association with OHCA incidence

Francesca Romana Gentile,
Roberto Primi,
Enrico Baldi,
Sara Compagnoni,
Claudio Mare,
Enrico Contri,
Francesca Reali,
Daniele Bussi,
Fabio Facchin,
Alessia Currao

Published: August 25, 2021
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0256526

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