Aircraft damages the heart (IMAGE)

Dpt of Cardiology - University Medical Center Mainz

Aircraft damages the heart

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Noise-induced stress causes the release of stress hormones that trigger an inflammatory response, leading to more severe myocardial infarction, oxidative stress and endothelial dysfunction, and subsequent heart failure.

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Cardiovascular Research

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