Alarming Data From the Sarajevo Emergency Department: 1,395 Patients, Increasingly Younger, Experience Heart Attacks and Strokes in 72 Hours | Face | The only Independent Media Outlet
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Air pollution is once again in the spotlight in Sarajevo, and the scale of the problem is illustrated by the fact that 1,395 patients were treated in the local emergency room in just 72 hours. Among the most common health problems were respiratory and cardiovascular disorders. Experts warn that the same situation is repeated almost every winter, while among the main sources of pollution are household […]
That the air in Sarajevo is polluted is also shown by the fact that 1,395 patients were cared for in the Sarajevo emergency room in 72 hours, and the most common complaints were respiratory and cardiovascular.
No one cares: Sarajevo under smog, almost 1,400 patients in Hitna in three days - PM2.5 particles can penetrate the bloodstream, and research in floating particles in Sarajevo has shown the presence of carcinogenic substances, he said
"The number is certainly higher and the life expectancy of people who have strokes and heart attacks has actually decreased. We can directly link this, among other things, not to mention other parameters, to polluted air"
The consequences of polluted air in Sarajevo are not only visible at the measuring stations. The number of patients with respiratory and cardiovascular problems is increasing in clinics and emergency services, and the fact that serious health problems are increasingly being recorded in younger people is particularly worrying. The Sarajevo Canton Emergency Medical Service treated 1,395 […]
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