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Cardiac function study in hard metal workers

F D'Adda1, D Borleri, M Migliori

  • 1Istituto di Medicina del Lavoro, Ospedali Riuniti di Bergamo, Italy.

The Science of the Total Environment
|June 30, 1994
PubMed
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Hard metal workers exposed to cobalt dust may experience cardiac dysfunction. This study used various tests to assess heart health, finding early signs of ventricular dysfunction in healthy workers.

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Area of Science:

  • Occupational Medicine
  • Cardiology
  • Toxicology

Background:

  • Hard metal workers are exposed to cobalt-containing dusts.
  • The cardiac effects of this exposure, specifically cobalt myocardiopathy, are not well-established.
  • Pulmonary disease is common in this occupational group.