The clinical effects of plasticizers, antioxidants, and other contaminants in medical polyvinylchloride tubing during respiratory and non-respiratory exposure

Clinica Chimica Acta

Volumn 304, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 1-8

  Hill, Sandra S ^a,b   Shaw, Brenda R ^a   Wu, Alan H B ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b UNITED TECHNOLOGIES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c HARTFORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Asthma; DEHP; Estrogenic activity; p Nonylphenol; Phthalates; Plasticizers; Xenobiotics

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; PHTHALIC ACID BIS(2 ETHYLHEXYL) ESTER; PLASTICIZER; POLYVINYLCHLORIDE;

ASSISTED VENTILATION; ASTHMA; CARCINOGENESIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; EXPOSURE; HEMODIALYSIS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TOXICITY; TUBE;

ANTIOXIDANTS; DIETHYLHEXYL PHTHALATE; EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; HUMANS; INHALATION EXPOSURE; PLASTICIZERS; POLYVINYL CHLORIDE;

EID: 0035150188     PISSN: 00098981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-8981(00)00411-3     Document Type: Review

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