title: Expert position paper on air pollution and cardiovascular disease.
authors.affiliation: British Heart Foundation Centre for Cardiovascular Science, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK.
authors.forename: David E
authors.initials: DE
authors.lastname: Newby
authors.affiliation: Scientific Direction, IRCCS Cà Granda Foundation Maggiore Hospital, Milan, Italy.
authors.forename: Pier M
authors.initials: PM
authors.lastname: Mannucci
authors.affiliation: Department of Global Public Health and Primary Care, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway.
authors.forename: Grethe S
authors.initials: GS
authors.lastname: Tell
authors.affiliation: Department of Environmental Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA.
authors.forename: Andrea A
authors.initials: AA
authors.lastname: Baccarelli
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.
authors.forename: Robert D
authors.initials: RD
authors.lastname: Brook
authors.affiliation: Queens Medical Research Institute, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK.
authors.forename: Ken
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Donaldson
authors.affiliation: Department of Epidemiology, Lazio Regional Health Service, Rome, Italy.
authors.forename: Francesco
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Forastiere
authors.affiliation: Department of Transfusion Medicine and Haematology, Azienda Ospedaliera Carlo Poma, Mantova, Italy.
authors.forename: Massimo
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Franchini
authors.affiliation: Department of Epidemiology, Erasmus MC - University Medical Center Rotterdam, Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
authors.forename: Oscar H
authors.initials: OH
authors.lastname: Franco
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Charlemont Cardiology, Charlemont Mall, Dublin 2, Ireland.
authors.forename: Ian
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Graham
authors.affiliation: Institute for Risk Assessment Sciences, Utrecht University, the Netherlands.
authors.forename: Gerard
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Hoek
authors.affiliation: IUF - Leibniz Research Institute for Environmental Medicine and Medical Faculty, Heinrich Heine University of Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany.
authors.forename: Barbara
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Hoffmann
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, Center for Molecular and Vascular Biology, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.
authors.forename: Marc F
authors.initials: MF
authors.lastname: Hoylaerts
authors.affiliation: Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland.
authors.forename: Nino
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Künzli
authors.affiliation: British Heart Foundation Centre for Cardiovascular Science, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK.
authors.forename: Nicholas
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Mills
authors.affiliation: Hjelt Institute, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland Department of Environmental Health, National Institute for Health and Welfare, Kuopio, Finland.
authors.forename: Juha
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Pekkanen
authors.affiliation: Institute of Epidemiology II, Helmholtz Zentrum München - German Center for Environmental Health, Neuherberg, Germany German Center for Cardiovacular Disease Research (DZHK), Munich-Site, Munich, Germany.
authors.forename: Annette
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Peters
authors.affiliation: Heart Failure Unit, Cardiology, G da Saliceto Hospital, AUSL Piacenza, Italy.
authors.forename: Massimo F
authors.initials: MF
authors.lastname: Piepoli
authors.affiliation: School of Medicine, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, USA.
authors.forename: Sanjay
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Rajagopalan
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiovascular Science, University of Sheffield, Beech Hill Road, Sheffield S10 2RX, UK r.f.storey@sheffield.ac.uk.
authors.forename: Robert F
authors.initials: RF
authors.lastname: Storey
mesh_terms: D000393:Air Pollutants / Q000633:toxicity; D000397:Air Pollution / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000517:prevention & control; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000401:mortality; D032921:Consensus; D044127:Epigenesis, Genetic; D015438:Health Behavior; D006801:Humans; D052638:Particulate Matter / Q000633:toxicity; D012307:Risk Factors
chemical_list: D000393:Air Pollutants; D052638:Particulate Matter