Objective: To study the association between the smoking degree and the appearance of emphysema in patients with a history of asbestos exposure in our region.
Material and methods: Patients included ...
Introduction. One of the population with higher exposure to asbestos is composed by shipyard´s workers. Different risks have been theorized according to the type of naval construction, relating higher ...
AIM: To assess whether low voltage chest computed tomography (CT) can be used to successfully diagnose disease in patients with asbestos exposure.
MATERIALS AND METHODS: Fifty-six former employees ...