Acute onset heart failure due to reverse type Takotsubo cardiomyopathy caused by a single dose of 4-Fluoroamphetamine in a healthy young individual

Acute onset heart failure due to reverse type Takotsubo cardiomyopathy caused by a single dose of 4-Fluoroamphetamine in a healthy young individual

Introduction: 4-fluoroamphetamine (4-FA) is a novel psychoactive stimulant with a global presence on the drug market. Despite the popularity of 4-FA, data on severe adverse effects are scarce. We present a case of laboratory confirmed 4-FA mono intoxication causing acute heart failure due to a rever...

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Main Authors: R.S.D. van der Pas, F.M.J. Gresnigt, L. Wansink, E.J.F. Franssen, R.K. Riezebos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:Toxicology Reports
Subjects:
4-Fluoroamphetamine
Adverse events
Reverse type Takotsubo cardiomyopathy
Cardiogenic shock
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214750020304455

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