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Abstract 454: Plasticizer Interaction With the Heart: Chemicals Used in Plastic Medical Devices Can Interfere With Cardiac Electrophysiology

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Published in 2019 at "Circulation Research"

DOI: 10.1161/res.125.suppl_1.454

Abstract: Background: Phthalates are employed as plasticizers in the manufacturing of flexible, plastic medical products. Patients can be subjected to high phthalate exposure through contact with plastic medical devices. We aimed to investigate the cardiac safety… read more here.

Keywords: cardiac electrophysiology; exposure; plastic medical; mehp ... See more keywords