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Relative risks for cardiovascular disease endpoints per change in cadmium levels. The area of each black square (individual study) is proportional to the inverse of the variance of the estimated log relative risk. Horizontal lines represent 95 % confidence intervals. CI, confidence interval; CVD, cardiovascular; CHD, coronary heart disease; HF, heart failure; PAD, peripheral arterial disease; RR, relative risk.
