Cocaine Abuse Cardiomyopathy
 
September 16, 2007 (12:00pm)
Some ST flattening in leads AVL, V1, and I) Assessment & Plan 47 yo African-American woman with a history of CHF, dilated cardiomyopathy, and polysubstance abuse presenting with a 12-hour history of C/P and SOB. 1) Chest pain, SOB : Although I considered things like Digoxin toxicity, cocaine-induced  … View Doc
 
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
*Pearl Am Heart J 1995;129:421-2 Risk Factors Age >30 years old Multiparity African Descent Maternal cocaine abuse Long term tocolytic therapy  Am J Cardiol 2004; 93:1441 Peripartum Cardiomyopathy Matthew Voth M.D. WCGME Dept. of Ob/Gyn – PGY-1 Case Presentation N.A. 22 y.o. G1 P0 @ 40  … Read More
 
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Dif?cult.7 Chronic cocaine abuse may lead to premature atherosclerosis, left ventricular hypertrophy, cardiomyopathy, and coronary ectasia, thus creating even greater risk for  … Fetch Document
 
SUBSTANCE ABUSE: Stimulants (Cocaine/Amphetamines/PCP/Caffeine)
May be seen more with IV drug abuse. 2.Cardiomyopathy/Congestive Heart Failure with chronic abuse may be attributed to a diffuse myocardial  Neonatal Complications: Neglect abuse, cocaine intoxication secondary to breast feeding, physical dependence to cocaine.  … Doc Viewer
 
Drug Counseling For Cocaine Addiction: The Collaborative …
Introduction Cocaine abuse and addiction represent a significant health problem  cardiomyopathy, myocarditis, myocardial ischemia, myocardial infarction), head and neck (erosion of dental enamel, rhinitis,  … View Document
 
080201 Cardiovascular Complications Of Cocaine Use
Ventricular hypertrophy associated with chronic cocaine abuse. Circulation 1991;84:1130-5. 56. Wiener RS, Lockhart JT, Schwartz RG. Dilated cardiomyopathy and  … Access Content
 
041300 Underlying Causes And Long-Term Survival
Or polymyositis Nonspecific connective-tissue disease Ankylosing spondylitis Rheumatoid arthritis Relapsing polychondritis Wegener's granulomatosis Mixed connective-tissue disease 39 (3) 12 9 3 3 3 3 2 1 1 1 1 Cardiomyopathy due to substance abuse Chronic alcohol abuse Cocaine abuse 37 (3) 28 9 Cardiomyopathy due to  … View Document
 
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And cocaine abuse. Another com-plication of cardiomyopathy and cocaine abuse is the frequent for-mation of a ventricular thrombus. Cocaine is known to block the reup-  … Get Document
 
041300 Underlying Causes And Long-Term Survival
Cardiomyopathy due to substance abuse Chronic alcohol abuse Cocaine abuse 37 (3) 28 9 Cardiomyopathy due to doxorubicin therapy 15 (1) Cardiomyopathy due to other causes  … Visit Document
 
Tako-tsubo cardiomyopathy Stress-induced cardiomyopathy
Acute myocarditisacute myocarditis stress-induced cardiomyopathy (cocaine abuse) She was given aspirin, intravenous heparin, and a GP IIb/IIIa inhibitor.  … Read Content
 
Cocaine Use And Acute
Proposing her cardiomyopathy is the result of one overdose or of chronic cocaine abuse? The main metabolite of cocaine, benzoylecgonine, is excreted  … Fetch Doc
 
Dilated Cardiomyopathy Jafer Jeelani Daily Report
Hypothetical scheme of pathogenesis of ACM: (CHEST) Cocaine: relationship less well understood than between cocaine and coronary ischemia. Mechanisms: direct toxic effect, the cocaine-induced hyperadrenergic state, and infectious cardiomyopathy (parenteral abuse).  … Access Document
 
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Hale SL, Alker KJ, Rezkalla S, et al. Adverse effects of cocaine on cardiovascular dynamics, myocardial blood ?ow, and coronary artery diameter in an experimental model. Am Heart J. 1989;118: 927-933. 10. Weiner RS, Lockhart JT, Schwartz RG. Dilated cardiomyopathy and cocaine abuse.  … Fetch Doc
 
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Consumption; cardiomyopathy and arrhythmias can be caused by alcohol abuse alone. Women appear to suffer these consequences at lower doses of alcohol than do men.2,4,5 Amphetamine use causes many of the same cardiac problems as cocaine.  persons, heavy smoking, cocaine abuse, and  … Get Doc
 
Stress-induced (takotsubo) cardiomyopathy
Stress-induced cardiomyopathy, a number of other syndromes have been associated with ST segment changes in the absence of significant coronary artery disease, including cardiac syndrome X, variant (Prinzmetal's) angina, myocarditis, and cocaine abuse.  … Retrieve Document
 
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cardiomyopathy associated with cocaine intoxication. Ann Intern Med1989;111:1039.. 20. Brickner ME, Willard JE, Erchhorn EJ, et al. Left ventricu-lar hypertrophy associated with chronic cocaine abuse.  … Fetch This Document