Association of extreme heat and cardiovascular mortality in the United States.

Association of Extreme Heat and Cardiovascular Mortality in the United States: A County-Level Longitudinal Analysis From 2008 to 2017 – Circulation (free for a limited period)

Commentaries:

As Temperatures Soar, So Do Cardiovascular Deaths – TCTMD

The impact of climate change on cardiovascular mortality – University of Pennsylvania

Related:

Association of Extreme Heat With All-Cause Mortality in the Contiguous US, 2008-2017 – JAMA Network Open

Extreme heat is broiling people in developing cities – Science

Global urban population exposure to extreme heat – Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Commentary from the author on Twitter (thread – click for more)

1/ Out online now in @CircAHA, @petegroen @rm_werner & I explore the association between extreme heat & CV mortality. Extreme heat associated with ~6000 to 7000 excess deaths from CV disease from 2008 to 2017https://t.co/JnZ9aWm97o. @PennLDI @PennCardiology pic.twitter.com/twFcACWb60

— Sameed Khatana, MD MPH (@SameedKhatana) June 21, 2022