The effect of excessive alcohol consumption on the heart function and working capacity of manual workers

Acta Medica Austriaca

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 96-100

  Heitzler, V Nikolić ^a,c   Eremic Z ^b  

^a SESTRE MILOSRDNICE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Croatia)

^b Zagreb Centar Health Center   (Croatia)

^c KBC Zagreb   (Croatia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE TEST; HEART FUNCTION; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JOB ANALYSIS; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANUAL LABOR; WORK CAPACITY;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOMYOPATHY, ALCOHOLIC; EXERCISE TEST; HEART RATE; HUMANS; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; MALE; REFERENCE VALUES; RISK; WORK CAPACITY EVALUATION;

EID: 7344252448     PISSN: 03038173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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