Cardio-respiratory manifestation due to chronic occupational exposure to trichloroethylene
Egyptian Journal of Occupational Medicine. 1990; 14 (1): 137-144
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ABSTRACT
The hazardous effects of Trichloroethylene were studied on 125 exposed workers in the central Bank Note printing. The study shows that the level of air concentration of trichloroethylene is above the threshold limit value of this solvent. A significant obstructive ventilatory impairment and hypertension were found, in the exposed group. As regarding electrocardiographic [ECG] changes; there were high percentage of left ventricular hypertrophy, ischaemic heart diseases and arrhythmia in comparison to the control
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IMEMR (Mediterrâneo Oriental)
Assunto principal:
Testes de Função Respiratória
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Radiografia
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Sistema Cardiovascular
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Fumar
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Doença Crônica
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Ar
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Poluentes Atmosféricos
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Eletrocardiografia
Tipo de estudo:
Ensaio Clínico Controlado
Limite:
Humanos
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Masculino
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
Egypt. J. Occup. Med.
Ano de publicação:
1990
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