title: [Toxic effect of carbon tetrachloride on the myocardium. I. Clinical aspects].
abstract: Case histories of twelve patients treated for carbon tetrachloride poisoning at the Toxicological Clinic, Institute of Internal Medicine, Medical Academy of Cracow, during 1971-1975, ware analysed retrospectively. All patients were found to have developed some liver damage, two of them exhibiting acute renal failure, another two--impaired central nervous system. Nine of the patients developed changes indicative of adverse effects of carbon tetrachloride upon the cardiac muscle.
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000328:Adult; D001146:Arrhythmia, Sinus / Q000139:chemically induced*; D002252:Carbon Tetrachloride Poisoning / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000139:chemically induced*; D006339:Heart Rate / Q000187:drug effects; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009200:Myocardial Contraction / Q000187:drug effects
vernacular_title: Toksyczne działanie czterochlorku wegla na miesień sercowy. I. Cześć kliniczna.