A review of health effects of carbon disulfide in viscose industry and a proposal for an occupational exposure limit

HP Gelbke, T Göen, M Mäurer… - Critical reviews in …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Occupational exposure limits (OELs) for carbon disulfide vary between 1 and 10 ppm
worldwide. They are generally based on health effects observed in viscose industry …

Critical review of the epidemiological literature on the potential cardiovascular effects of occupational carbon disulfide exposure

S Sulsky, F Hooven, M Burch, K Mundt - International archives of …, 2002 - Springer
Objectives: Occupational carbon disulfide (CS 2) exposure has been associated with a
variety of health effects since its introduction in the mid-19th century. Much of the …

Cardiovascular effects of environmental chemicals

AE Taylor - Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery, 1996 - journals.sagepub.com
This article presents recent data on several environmental toxins: lead, carbon disulfide,
asbestos, arsenic, ozone, cadmium, vinyl chloride, fiuorocarbons, freon, and pesticides …

Carbon disulphide: I. External and internal exposure to carbon disulphide of workers in the viscose industry

H Drexler, T Göen, J Angerer, S Abou-El-Ela… - International archives of …, 1994 - Springer
Summary Carbon disulphide (CS 2), a reagent of rayon production, is known for its high
toxic potential and has therefore been the subject of many clinical studies. The aims of the …

Effects of exposure to carbon disulfide (CS2) on electrocardiographic features of ischemic heart disease among viscose rayon factory workers

HW Kuo, JS Lai, M Lin, ES Su - International archives of occupational and …, 1997 - Springer
The objective of the study was to evaluate viscose plant workers for electrocardiographic
manifestations resulting from exposure to carbon disulfide (CS 2). A total of 162 workers …

Increased intima-media thickness in rayon workers after long-term exposure to carbon disulfide

A Schramm, W Uter, M Brandt, T Göen… - International archives of …, 2016 - Springer
Introduction Long-term exposure to carbon disulfide (CS 2) is associated with increased
cardiovascular mortality. However, previous studies on actual vascular changes showed …

A six year follow up study of the subclinical effects of carbon disulphide exposure on the cardiovascular system

T Takebayashi, Y Nishiwaki, T Uemura… - Occupational and …, 2004 - oem.bmj.com
Aims: A six year prospective cohort study was conducted to clarify whether the current
carbon disulphide (CS2) exposure level is low enough to prevent subclinical health …

Cardiovascular effects in viscose rayon workers exposed to carbon disulfide

K Kotseva, L Braeckman, D De Bacquer… - … of occupational and …, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
The objectives of this study were to investigate the cardiovascular effects in workers
currently exposed to carbon disulfide (CS2) below the threshold limit value (TLV) of 31 …

Carbon disulphide: IV. Cardiovascular function in workers in the viscose industry

H Drexler, K Ulm, R Hardt, M Hubmann, T Göen… - International archives of …, 1996 - Springer
Objective The aim of the study was to examine whether an increase can be detected in the
prevalence of coronary heart disease or a higher prevalence of unusual cardiological …

Electrocardiographic abnormality for workers exposed to carbon disulfide at a viscose rayon plant

SJ Chang, TS Shih, TC Chou, CJ Chen… - … of occupational and …, 2006 - journals.lww.com
Objective: This study investigated electrocardiography (ECG) manifestations for male
workers with carbon disulfide exposure at rayon manufacturing plants. Methods: A total of …