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  • Title: [Coronary heart disease, its risk factors and somatic types in coal miners having chronic dust-related diseases of lungs].
    Author: Stankevich NG, Gorbatovskiĭ IaA, Filimonov SN, Panev NI, Luk'ianova MV.
    Journal: Med Tr Prom Ekol; 2002; (10):30-4. PubMed ID: 12474281.
    Abstract:
    Studies covered incidence of coronary heart disease, its risk factors and features of constitutional types among Kouzbass coal miners suffering from anthracosilicosis and chronic dust bronchitis. Findings are reliably higher incidence of coronary heart disease among coal miners having lung diseases caused by dust. Coronary heart disease among the miners with anthracosilicosis is favored by arterial hypertension, overweight and hypersthenic constitutional type, that among those with dust bronchitis is favored only by overweight.
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