Triggering of Myocardial Infarction by Cocaine
- 1 June 1999
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation
- Vol. 99 (21), 2737-2741
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.99.21.2737
Abstract
Background—Cocaine has been implicated as a trigger of acute myocardial infarction in patients with and those without underlying coronary atherosclerosis. However, the magnitude of the increase in ...Keywords
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