Cocaine induced heart failure: report and literature review

Heart failure is a complex clinical syndrome associated with high mortality and morbidity, creating a major public healthcare problem. It has a variety of etiologies, including substance abuse. Cocaine-induced cardiotoxicity is caused by direct effects of inhibition of sodium channels and indirect e...

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Main Authors: Sherif Elkattawy, Ramez Alyacoub, Abraham Al-Nassarei, Islam Younes, Sarah Ayad, Mirette Habib
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-07-01
Series:Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20009666.2021.1926614