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benzo(a)pyrene and Arrhythmias, Cardiac

benzo(a)pyrene has been researched along with Arrhythmias, Cardiac in 1 studies

Benzo(a)pyrene: A potent mutagen and carcinogen. It is a public health concern because of its possible effects on industrial workers, as an environmental pollutant, an as a component of tobacco smoke.
benzo[a]pyrene : An ortho- and peri-fused polycyclic arene consisting of five fused benzene rings.

Arrhythmias, Cardiac: Any disturbances of the normal rhythmic beating of the heart or MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION. Cardiac arrhythmias can be classified by the abnormalities in HEART RATE, disorders of electrical impulse generation, or impulse conduction.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Rabbits treated with benzo(a)pyrene developed cardiac arrhythmias when exposed by inhalation to 8100 ppm trichloroethylene or 15000 ppm halothane to a greater extent and at lower doses of epinephrine challenge than did controls."3.66Cardiac arrhythmogenic action of benzo(a)pyrene in the rabbit. ( Carlson, GP; White, JF, 1983)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Carlson, GP1
White, JF1

Other Studies

1 other study available for benzo(a)pyrene and Arrhythmias, Cardiac

ArticleYear
Cardiac arrhythmogenic action of benzo(a)pyrene in the rabbit.
    Toxicology letters, 1983, Volume: 15, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Benzo(a)pyrene; Benzopyrenes; Epinephrine; Ethylene Chlorohydrin; Hal

1983