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Acute myocardial infarction caused by intravenous amphetamine abuse.

G E Packe1, M J Garton, K Jennings.   

Abstract

A man aged 27 years presented with an acute myocardial infarction after injecting himself intravenously with amphetamine. Soon after admission ventricular fibrillation developed. This was successfully cardioverted. Coronary arteriography was normal.

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Year:  1990        PMID: 2390398      PMCID: PMC1024283          DOI: 10.1136/hrt.64.1.23

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Br Heart J        ISSN: 0007-0769


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