Acute myocardial infarction following the use of intranasal anesthetic cocaine

Southern Medical Journal

Volumn 99, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 759-761

  Makaryus, John N ^a   Makaryus, Amgad N ^a   Johnson, Michelle ^a  

^a NORTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute myocardial infarction; Anesthesia; Cocaine; Intranasal

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; COCAINE; DOBUTAMINE; NORADRENALIN;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ANESTHESIA; ARTICLE; CARDIOGENIC SHOCK; CASE REPORT; DISEASE COURSE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART INDEX; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INTUBATION; LABORATORY TEST; NOSE SEPTUM RECONSTRUCTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SEDATION; SINUS BRADYCARDIA; ST SEGMENT DEPRESSION; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VASOCONSTRICTION;

ADMINISTRATION, INTRANASAL; AGED; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; COCAINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PARANASAL SINUSES;

EID: 33745935243     PISSN: 00384348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.smj.0000223951.68627.32     Document Type: Article

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