Crack Cocaine Pulmonary Fibrosis
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cocaine on the heart leading to heart failure because of myofibrils destruction, interstitial fibrosis, and myocardial The pulmonary complications of crack cocaine. A comprehensive review. Chest 1995;107:233–40. … View Doc
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Drug-induced Respiratory Disease
Long-term users of crack, a chemical derivative of cocaine, can suffer from bronchitis and other breathing problems.16 Miscellaneous Drugs Several other drugs can affect the respiratory system. Bromocriptine, a stimulant of dopamine receptors, can cause pulmonary fibrosis and pleural … Read More
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