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2,4,5-trichlorophenoxyacetic acid and Cardiovascular Diseases

2,4,5-trichlorophenoxyacetic acid has been researched along with Cardiovascular Diseases in 4 studies

2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxyacetic Acid: An herbicide with strong irritant properties. Use of this compound on rice fields, orchards, sugarcane, rangeland, and other noncrop sites was terminated by the EPA in 1985. (From Merck Index, 11th ed)
(2,4,5-trichlorophenoxy)acetic acid : A chlorophenoxyacetic acid that is phenoxyacetic acid in which the ring hydrogens at postions 2, 4 and 5 are substituted by chlorines.

Cardiovascular Diseases: Pathological conditions involving the CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM including the HEART; the BLOOD VESSELS; or the PERICARDIUM.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"A patient exposed to agent orange and a gunshot wound during the Vietnam War has developed multiple medical problems including nocardiosis, onychomycosis (Trichophyton rubrum), multiple thromboembolic episodes, hemochromatosis, diabetes mellitus type 2, diabetic neuropathy, activated protein C resistance (without Leyden V 1st mutation), degree A-V block, lung cancer (metastatic adenocarcinoma), carpal tunnel syndrome and arthritis."3.72Multiple medical problems following agent orange exposure. ( Akhter, S; Ambrus, CM; Ambrus, JL; Dembinski, W; Islam, A; Kulaylat, M, 2004)
"The ORs for colon cancer (OR, 1."1.39Agent Orange exposure and prevalence of self-reported diseases in Korean Vietnam veterans. ( Hong, JS; Ohrr, H; Yi, JJ; Yi, SW, 2013)

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (25.00)18.7374
1990's1 (25.00)18.2507
2000's1 (25.00)29.6817
2010's1 (25.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Yi, SW1
Ohrr, H1
Hong, JS1
Yi, JJ1
Ambrus, JL1
Islam, A1
Akhter, S1
Dembinski, W1
Kulaylat, M1
Ambrus, CM1
Ott, MG1
Holder, BB1
Olson, RD1
Wolfe, WH1
Michalek, JE1
Miner, JC1
Rahe, A1
Silva, J1
Thomas, WF1
Grubbs, WD1
Lustik, MB1
Karrison, TG1
Roegner, RH1

Other Studies

4 other studies available for 2,4,5-trichlorophenoxyacetic acid and Cardiovascular Diseases

ArticleYear
Agent Orange exposure and prevalence of self-reported diseases in Korean Vietnam veterans.
    Journal of preventive medicine and public health = Yebang Uihakhoe chi, 2013, Volume: 46, Issue:5

    Topics: 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid; 2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxyacetic Acid; Agent Orange; Cardiovascular Dise

2013
Multiple medical problems following agent orange exposure.
    Journal of medicine, 2004, Volume: 35, Issue:1-6

    Topics: 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid; 2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxyacetic Acid; Agent Orange; Arthritis; Cardiova

2004
A mortality analysis of employees engaged in the manufacture of 2,4,5-trichlorophenoxyacetic acid.
    Journal of occupational medicine. : official publication of the Industrial Medical Association, 1980, Volume: 22, Issue:1

    Topics: 2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxyacetic Acid; Cardiovascular Diseases; Chemical Industry; Follow-Up Studies; Hu

1980
Health status of Air Force veterans occupationally exposed to herbicides in Vietnam. I. Physical health.
    JAMA, 1990, Oct-10, Volume: 264, Issue:14

    Topics: 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid; 2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxyacetic Acid; Aerospace Medicine; Agent Orange;

1990