Decreased carotid artery distensibility as a sign of early atherosclerosis in viscose rayon workers

Occupational Medicine

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 223-229

  Kotseva, K ^a   Braeckman, L ^b   Duprez, D ^c   De Bacquer, D ^b   De Buyzere, M ^c   Van De Veire, N ^c   Vanhoorne, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ALEXANDROVSKA   (Bulgaria)

^b Department of Public Health ^*  (Belgium)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Arterial compliance; Arterial distensibility; Blood pressure; Carbon disulphide; Common carotid artery; Heart rate; Lipid metabolism; Occupational exposure

Indexed keywords

CARBON DISULFIDE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ARTERY COMPLIANCE; ARTERY INTIMA; ARTERY WALL; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; LIPID METABOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONITORING; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PARAMETER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEXTILE WORKER; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; ULTRASOUND;

ADULT; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARBON DISULFIDE; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CAROTID ARTERY, COMMON; COMPLIANCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HEART RATE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RISK FACTORS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TEXTILE INDUSTRY;

EID: 0034918746     PISSN: 09627480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/occmed/51.4.223     Document Type: Article

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