Bowel ischaemia and cocaine consumption: case study and review of the literature

Bowel ischaemia and cocaine consumption: case study and review of the literature

Background: Amongst others, cocaine consumption has a detrimental effect in the vascular supply to the mesenteric area causing abdominal ischemic changes. Early recognition of these changes and adequate treatment are essential to avoid serious complications and possible death of the patient from sep...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Almudena Martínez-Vieira, Alonso Camacho-Ramírez, Antonio Díaz-Godoy, Antonio Calvo-Durán, Carmen María Pérez-Alberca, Coral de-la Vega-Olías, Gloria Muñoz-Arias, Manuel Balbuena-García, Assad Najeb, Vicente Vega-Ruiz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Aran Ediciones 2014-05-01
Series:Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas
Subjects:
Lesiones intestinales por cocaína
Efectos adversos de la cocaína
Oclusión vascular mesentérica
Online Access:http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1130-01082014000500010&lng=en&tlng=en

Internet

http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1130-01082014000500010&lng=en&tlng=en

Similar Items