COCAINE CARDIOMYOPATHY—A CASE REPORT
Abstract: Cocaine is the second most common illicit drug used and the most frequent cause of drug related deaths. The use of cocaine is associated with both, acute and chronic complications, that may involve any system, but the most common system affected is cardiovascular one. Cocaine cardiomyopa...
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| description | Abstract: Cocaine is the second most common illicit drug used and the most frequent cause of drug related
deaths. The use of cocaine is associated with both, acute and chronic complications, that may involve
any system, but the most common system affected is cardiovascular one. Cocaine cardiomyopathy may result
from the use of cocaine. This article presents a first case in Republic of Macedonia of 24-year-old male with reversible cocaine- related cardiomyopathy. Clinical presentation, laboratory, X-ray, ultrasound findings and treatment are reviewed. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-56e3d424c71e484ab577e188fce0d1d02024-03-03T04:57:19ZengAssociation of medical doctors Sanamed Novi PazarSanamed1452-662X2217-81712014-12-0193233237COCAINE CARDIOMYOPATHY—A CASE REPORTGeorgiev Antonio0Zhivadinovik Julija1University Clinic for Cardiology, Medical Faculty, Skopje, University “Ss. Cyril and Metodius”, R. MacedoniaInstitute of Anatomy, Medical Faculty, Skopje, University “Ss. Cyril and Metodius”, R. MacedoniaAbstract: Cocaine is the second most common illicit drug used and the most frequent cause of drug related deaths. The use of cocaine is associated with both, acute and chronic complications, that may involve any system, but the most common system affected is cardiovascular one. Cocaine cardiomyopathy may result from the use of cocaine. This article presents a first case in Republic of Macedonia of 24-year-old male with reversible cocaine- related cardiomyopathy. Clinical presentation, laboratory, X-ray, ultrasound findings and treatment are reviewed.http://www.sanamed.rs/sanamed_pdf/sanamed_9_3/Georgiev_Antonio.pdfcocainecocaine cardiomyopathydiagnosistreatment |
| spellingShingle | Georgiev Antonio Zhivadinovik Julija COCAINE CARDIOMYOPATHY—A CASE REPORT Sanamed cocaine cocaine cardiomyopathy diagnosis treatment |
| title | COCAINE CARDIOMYOPATHY—A CASE REPORT |
| title_full | COCAINE CARDIOMYOPATHY—A CASE REPORT |
| title_fullStr | COCAINE CARDIOMYOPATHY—A CASE REPORT |
| title_full_unstemmed | COCAINE CARDIOMYOPATHY—A CASE REPORT |
| title_short | COCAINE CARDIOMYOPATHY—A CASE REPORT |
| title_sort | cocaine cardiomyopathy a case report |
| topic | cocaine cocaine cardiomyopathy diagnosis treatment |
| url | http://www.sanamed.rs/sanamed_pdf/sanamed_9_3/Georgiev_Antonio.pdf |
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