Multivessel coronary thrombosis secondary to cocaine use successfully treated with multivessel primary angioplasty

International Journal of Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 39-42

  Meltser, Henry ^a   Bhakta, Deepak ^a   Kalaria, Vijay G ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cocaine; Coronary angioplasty; Coronary artery disease; Myocardial infarction; Stent; Thrombosis

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; CALCIUM ANTAGONIST; COCAINE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; HEPARIN; PHENTOLAMINE; VERAPAMIL;

ADULT; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CASE REPORT; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY THROMBOSIS; CORONARY RISK; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DRUG ABUSE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIVESSEL PRIMARY ANGIOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; COCAINE-RELATED DISORDERS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY THROMBOSIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STENTS;

EID: 1642377632     PISSN: 14628848     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14628840310016871     Document Type: Article

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