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17 mar 2008 · The goals of the present article are to provide a critical review of the literature on cocaine-associated chest pain and myocardial infarction (MI) and to give guidance for diagnostic and therapeutic interventions.
15 gru 2018 · Electronic databases were systematically searched to identify literature relevant to patients with cocaine-associated chest pain who were treated with or without beta-blockers. We examined the end-points of in-hospital all-cause mortality and myocardial infarction.
1 kwi 2013 · Given potential differences in treatment regimens, it is imperative to differentiate patients who present with CACP from those whose chest pain is not associated with cocaine either by direct questioning or by screening of urine for cocaine metabolites.
1 sty 2021 · open access. Highlights. •. Dutch emergency physicians and cardiologists considered cocaine use a risk factor for ACS. •. Only 22.6 % of physicians question all chest pain patients for drug use. •. 60 % observed patients with CACP according to the European Society of Cardiology ACS guideline. •.
We aim to update the reader on more recent, albeit small, studies on the emergency department evaluation and clinical and pharmacologic management of cocaine-associated chest pain. Finally, we summarize recent guidelines and review an algorithm based on the current best evidence.
3 lis 2020 · CLINICAL FEATURES. Chest pain is not reliably present in patients with cocaine-associated MI. only 44% of patients with cocaine-associated MI had chest pain (Hollander and Hoffman, J Emerg Med 1992) Dyspnea and diaphoresis are other common symptoms that should prompt concern for acute MI if chest pain is not present.
Management of Cocaine-Induced Chest Pain. Olivier Frankenberger, Tseday Sirak, Sripal Bangalore, and Henry H. Greenberg. ency departments or drug treatment centers. More than 30% of men and 20% of women between the ages of 26 and 34 years, representing an estimated 25 million Americans, report that t.
