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Cor pulmonale and silicosis : a necropsy based case-control study

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Title: Cor pulmonale and silicosis : a necropsy based case-control study / J. Murray... [et al.]
Notes: Sumario: The presence of cor pulmonale at death in relation to other factors such as emphysema, silicosis, and thromboembolism was analysed in a case-control study of 732 South African gold miners. Marked emphysema was the highest risk factor with an odds ratio of 21-32, then extensive silicosis and thromboembolic disease. Age and smoking were not significant predictors of cor pulmonaleRelated records: En: British journal of industrial medicine. - London and Margate. - nº 6, June 1993 ; p. 544-548Materia / lugar / evento: Medicina laboral Enfermedades profesionales Enfermedades pulmonares Silicosis Minería Higiene industrial Epidemiología Otros autores: Murray, J.
Secondary titles: Título: British journal of industrial medicine
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