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Case Reports
. 2001 Jan;71(1):340-1.
doi: 10.1016/s0003-4975(00)02141-x.

Cocaine abuse and coronary artery dissection

K E Eskander  1 , N S Brass, E T Gelfand
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Case Reports

Cocaine abuse and coronary artery dissection

K E Eskander et al. Ann Thorac Surg. 2001 Jan.

Abstract

A 33-year-old man with a history of recent cocaine use presented with dissection of the left main coronary artery extending distally to involve the left anterior descending (LAD) and circumflex arteries. He required emergency four-vessel aortocoronary bypass, which was uncomplicated.

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