Association between air pollution levels and the number of Emergency Department visits for asthma exacerbations

A. Gómez García (Valladolid, Spain), T. Ruiz Albi (Valladolid, Spain), R. López Izquierdo (Valladolid, Spain), A. Cerezo Hernández (Valladolid, Spain), D. Álvarez González (Valladolid, Spain), F. Moreno Torrero (Valladolid, Spain), A. Crespo Sedano (Valladolid, Spain), J. Santos Plaza (Valladolid, Spain), F. Del Campo Matías (Valladolid, Spain)

Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Air pollution as a cause of respiratory disease
Session: Air pollution as a cause of respiratory disease
Session type: E-poster session
Number: 1305
Disease area: Airway diseases

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