Cocaine-induced cardiovascular effects: Lack of evidence for a central nervous system site of action based on hemodynamic studies with cocaine methiodide

Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 36-42

  Dickerson, Linda W ^a   Rodak, David J ^a   Kuhn, Frederick E ^a   Wahlstrom, Svea K ^a   Tessel, Richard E ^b   Visner, Marc S ^a   Schaer, Gary L ^a   Gillis, Richard A ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Central nervous system; Cocaine; Cocaine methiodide; Dogs; Hemodynamics

Indexed keywords

COCAINE; COCAINE DERIVATIVE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR EFFECT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; DRUG MECHANISM; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC PRESSURE; HEART OUTPUT; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMICS; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; COCAINE; DOGS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART RATE; MALE; SUFENTANIL; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS;

EID: 0032929301     PISSN: 01602446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005344-199901000-00006     Document Type: Article

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