Cardiac and Systemic Thrombus Caused by Drug Abuse

Eliveha, John and Vindhyal, Shravani and Vindhyal, Mohinder (2019) Cardiac and Systemic Thrombus Caused by Drug Abuse. Case Reports in Cardiology, 2019. pp. 1-5. ISSN 2090-6404

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Abstract

Drug abuse is an increasing concern all over the world especially in the United States. Methamphetamine have been well established to cause elevated body temperature, irregular heartbeat, seizures, and heart disease. We present a case of ventricular thrombus with systemic emboli in a patient with dilated cardiomyopathy after methamphetamine use.

Item Type: Article
Subjects: Journal Eprints > Medical Science
Depositing User: Managing Editor
Date Deposited: 22 Mar 2023 05:45
Last Modified: 16 Jul 2024 06:53
URI: http://repository.journal4submission.com/id/eprint/930

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