Figure - PMC

Skip to main content

An official website of the United States government

Here's how you know

Here's how you know

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( ) or https:// means you've safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

View full-text article in PMC

. 2014 Jul 29;13:61. doi: 10.1186/1476-069X-13-61

Search in PMC
Search in PubMed
View in NLM Catalog
Add to search

Copyright © 2014 Wichmann et al.; licensee BioMed Central Ltd.

This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly credited. The Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication waiver (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) applies to the data made available in this article, unless otherwise stated.

PMC Copyright notice

Association between the lag0, lag1 and the 2-day cumulative average of (A) PM₁₀in the cold period (October − March), (B) PM_restin the cold period (October − March) and (C) sulphate ion in the warm period (April − September) and acute myocardial infarction hospitalisations in Gothenburg, Sweden (1985(1990*) − 2010) as percentage change in risk (%) and 95% confidence intervals. Models adjusted for temperature, relative humidity and public holidays. Number of cases (n) used in the models is less than the original number due to missing exposure data. *PM₁₀ and PM_rest data from 1990.