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rdf:type |
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lifeskim:mentions |
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pubmed:issue |
1
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pubmed:dateCreated |
2001-1-17
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pubmed:abstractText |
Polyvinyl chloride plastics (PVC), made flexible through the addition of di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP), are used in the production of a wide array of medical devices. From the late 1960s, leaching of DEHP from PVC medical devices and ultimate tissue deposition have been documented.
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pubmed:language |
eng
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pubmed:journal |
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pubmed:citationSubset |
IM
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pubmed:chemical |
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pubmed:status |
MEDLINE
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pubmed:month |
Jan
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pubmed:issn |
0271-3586
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pubmed:author |
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pubmed:copyrightInfo |
Copyright 2001 Wiley-Liss, Inc.
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pubmed:issnType |
Print
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pubmed:volume |
39
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pubmed:owner |
NLM
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pubmed:authorsComplete |
Y
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pubmed:pagination |
100-11
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pubmed:dateRevised |
2006-11-15
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pubmed:meshHeading |
pubmed-meshheading:11148020-Animals,
pubmed-meshheading:11148020-Blood Transfusion,
pubmed-meshheading:11148020-Carcinogens,
pubmed-meshheading:11148020-Child Development,
pubmed-meshheading:11148020-Diethylhexyl Phthalate,
pubmed-meshheading:11148020-Diffusion,
pubmed-meshheading:11148020-Embryonic and Fetal Development,
pubmed-meshheading:11148020-Environmental Exposure,
pubmed-meshheading:11148020-Equipment Design,
pubmed-meshheading:11148020-Equipment Safety,
pubmed-meshheading:11148020-Equipment and Supplies,
pubmed-meshheading:11148020-Hazardous Substances,
pubmed-meshheading:11148020-Humans,
pubmed-meshheading:11148020-Infant, Newborn,
pubmed-meshheading:11148020-Occupational Exposure,
pubmed-meshheading:11148020-Plasticizers,
pubmed-meshheading:11148020-Plastics,
pubmed-meshheading:11148020-Polyvinyl Chloride,
pubmed-meshheading:11148020-Renal Dialysis,
pubmed-meshheading:11148020-Risk Factors
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pubmed:year |
2001
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pubmed:articleTitle |
Health risks posed by use of Di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP) in PVC medical devices: a critical review.
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pubmed:affiliation |
Lowell Center for Sustainable Production, Department of Work Environment, University of Massachusetts, Lowell, MA 01854, USA. joel_tickner@uml.edu
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pubmed:publicationType |
Journal Article,
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't,
Meta-Analysis
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