Cocaine-induced acute myocardial infarction

Clinical Medicine and Research

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 172-176

  Rezkalla, Shereif H ^a   Kloner, Robert A ^b  

^a MARSHFIELD CLINIC   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute myocardial infarction; Cocaine; Coronary artery disease; Coronary spasm; Heart disease; Platelet aggregation; Platelet function; Thrombosis

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; COCAINE; FIBRINOGEN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; PROPRANOLOL; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENT;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY SPASM; CORONARY VASCULAR RESISTANCE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SIDE EFFECT; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATION; ANIMAL; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; RADIOGRAPHY; VASOCONSTRICTION;

ANIMALS; COCAINE; COCAINE-RELATED DISORDERS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY VESSELS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; RISK FACTORS; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS;

EID: 38949135280     PISSN: 15394182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3121/cmr.2007.759     Document Type: Review

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