Effect of chronic toluene exposure on heart rhythm parameters

Arslan, Şükrü; Uzunhasan, Isil; Kocas, Betul; Cetinkal, Gökhan; Arslan, Seyma; Kocas, Cüneyt; Abaci, Okay; Yildiz, Mustafa; Celiker, Cengiz; Turkoglu, Cengizhan

doi:10.1111/pace.13381

Effect of chronic toluene exposure on heart rhythm parameters

Arslan S., Uzunhasan I., Kocas B. B., Cetinkal G., Arslan S., Kocas C., ...Daha Fazla

PACE-PACING AND CLINICAL ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY, cilt.41, sa.7, ss.783-787, 2018 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 41 Sayı: 7
Basım Tarihi: 2018
Doi Numarası: 10.1111/pace.13381
Dergi Adı: PACE-PACING AND CLINICAL ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.783-787
İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

BackgroundToluene is used extensively in various industrial processes, and an increasing number of workers are getting exposed to its vapor. Cardiac abnormalities that have been reported in association with toluene exposure (in toxic doses) are atrioventricular conduction abnormalities, sinus bradycardia, ventricular tachycardia, recurrent myocardial infarction, dilated cardiomyopathy, and coronary vasospasm.