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Ventricular tachycardia revealing drug abuse induced myocarditis: two case reports.
- Source :
-
Clinical case reports [Clin Case Rep] 2018 May 09; Vol. 6 (7), pp. 1225-1229. Date of Electronic Publication: 2018 May 09 (Print Publication: 2018). - Publication Year :
- 2018
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Abstract
- Illicit drugs are an uncommon etiology of acute myocarditis but should be evocated in young population. This association may result in further complications, mainly ventricular arrhythmia and therefore increases sudden cardiac deaths among young abusers. Withholding drug intoxication to prevent recurrent events is a major key of management.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 2050-0904
- Volume :
- 6
- Issue :
- 7
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Clinical case reports
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 29988641
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1542