Citation

Taylor GJ, Harris WS. Science 1970; 170(960): 866-868.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1970, American Association for the Advancement of Science)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

5528823

Abstract

In mice, the inhalation of airplane glue or toluene fumes slows the sinoatrial rate, prolongs the P-R interval, and sensitizes the heart to asphyxia-induced atrioventricular block. In humans who sniff glue or solvents, similar mechanisms may be a cause of sudden death.

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