[Intrahepatic circulation in participants of clean-up after the Chernobyl Atomic Energy Plant accident]

Med Tr Prom Ekol. 1994:(2):15-7.
[Article in Russian]

Abstract

Examination of 42 liquidators of Chernobyl power station accident consequences, which was conducted in 5-6 years after the work in Chernobyl, proved 66.7% of examinees to have hypervolemia of hepatic circulation. These changes are due to hyperkinetic type of central hemodynamics. The data obtained prove absence of sclerotic lesions in liver.

Publication types

  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Blood Volume
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Liver Circulation*
  • Liver Diseases / diagnosis
  • Liver Diseases / etiology
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Power Plants*
  • Radiation Injuries / diagnosis
  • Radiation Injuries / etiology
  • Radioactive Hazard Release*
  • Ukraine