Associations Between Extreme Temperatures and Cardiovascular Cause-Specific Mortality: Results From 27 Countries
Journal
Circulation
Date Issued
January 3, 2023
Author(s)
DOI
10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.122.061832
Abstract
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death worldwide. Existing studies on the association between temperatures and cardiovascular deaths have been limited in geographic zones and have generally considered associations with total cardiovascular deaths rather than cause-specific cardiovascular deaths.