Cocaine-associated chest pain: How common is myocardial infarction?

Academic Emergency Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 873-877

  Weber, Jim Edward ^a,b   Chudnofsky, Carl R ^a,b   Boczar, Michael ^a,b   Boyer, Edward W ^a,b   Wilkerson, Mark D ^a,b   Hollander, Judd E ^c  

^a HURLEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute coronary syndrome; Acute myocardial infarction; Cocaine; Electrocardiogram; Emergency department

Indexed keywords

COCAINE;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DIABETES MELLITUS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; THORAX PAIN;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; COCAINE; COCAINE-RELATED DISORDERS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS, COMPUTERIZED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TRAUMA CENTERS;

EID: 0033869220     PISSN: 10696563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.2000.tb02064.x     Document Type: Article

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