Coronary arteriographic findings in cocaine abuse‐induced myocardial infarction

Coronary arteriographic findings in cocaine abuse‐induced myocardial infarction

A 31‐year‐old black man was admitted with an acute anterior myocardial infarction 20 minutes after IV cocaine abuse. Cardiac catheterization showed a totally occluded left anterior descending artery. Intracoronary and intravenous streptokinase resulted in thrombolysis: repeat angiography showed a no...

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Veröffentlicht in:Catheterization and cardiovascular diagnosis 1988, Vol.14 (1), p.33-36
Hauptverfasser: Hadjimiltiades, Stavros, Covalesky, Veronica, Manno, Bruno V., Haaz, William S., Mintz, Gary S.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adult
Angiography
Biological and medical sciences
Cardiac Catheterization
Cocaine
cocaine abuse
Coronary Angiography
Drug addictions
Electrocardiography
Humans
Male
Medical sciences
myocardial infarction
Myocardial Infarction - chemically induced
Myocardial Infarction - diagnostic imaging
Myocardial Infarction - drug therapy
Streptokinase - therapeutic use
Substance-Related Disorders
thrombolysis
Toxicology
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Zusammenfassung:A 31‐year‐old black man was admitted with an acute anterior myocardial infarction 20 minutes after IV cocaine abuse. Cardiac catheterization showed a totally occluded left anterior descending artery. Intracoronary and intravenous streptokinase resulted in thrombolysis: repeat angiography showed a normal anterior descending.
ISSN:0098-6569
1097-0304
DOI:10.1002/ccd.1810140107