Chronic intestinal ischemia caused by intravenous cocaine use: Report of two cases and review of the literature

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 724-729

  Myers, S I ^a   Clagett, G P ^a   Valentine, R J ^a   Hansen, M E ^a   Anand, A ^a   Chervu, A ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COCAINE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CASE REPORT; CHILL; CLINICAL FEATURE; COUGHING; DIARRHEA; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; INTESTINE ISCHEMIA; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVASCULARIZATION; SOCIAL PROBLEM;

EID: 0030010520     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0741-5214(96)80057-7     Document Type: Article

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