Long QT and ST-T change associated with organophosphate exposure by aerial spray

Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 40-45

  Taira, Kumiko ^a   Aoyama, Yoshiko ^b   Kawamata, Miwako ^a  

^a TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Aoyama Clinic   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aerial spray; Arrhythmia; Electrocardiogram; Organophosphate; Pesticide; QT

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; BENZODIAZEPINE; BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; BETAMETHASONEL; BROMAZEPAM; CHLORPHENIRAMINE; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; FENITROTHION; GLUTATHIONE; MEQUITAZINE; METRIFONATE; ORGANOPHOSPHATE PESTICIDE; PRIFINIUM BROMIDE; STEROID; TRIMETOXINOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VITAMIN B GROUP;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AEROSOL; AGED; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECG ABNORMALITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART SUPRAVENTRICULAR ARRHYTHMIA; HEART VENTRICLE EXTRASYSTOLE; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; MALE; ORGANOPHOSPHATE POISONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QT PROLONGATION; SCORING SYSTEM; ST SEGMENT; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; T WAVE;

EID: 33646798748     PISSN: 13826689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.etap.2005.11.008     Document Type: Article

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