Titre : | Clenbuterol-contaminated heroin: cardiovascular and metabolic effects. A case series and review |
Auteurs : | WERDER G. ; G. ARORA ; FRISCH A. ; S. ASLAM ; F. IMANI ; MISSRI J. |
Type de document : | Périodique |
Année de publication : | 2006 |
Format : | 5-11 |
Note générale : |
Connecticut Medicine, 2006, 70, (1), 5-11 |
Langues: | Français |
Discipline : | PRO (Produits, mode d'action, méthode de dépistage / Substances, action mode, screening methods) |
Mots-clés : |
Thésaurus mots-clés HEROINE ; ETUDE DE CAS ; ADULTERANT ; APPAREIL CARDIOVASCULAIRE ; TOXICITE |
Résumé : |
ENGLISH : We report a series of six cases, admitted over a single weekend, following nasal inhalation of street drugs and exhibiting markedly atypical presentations. Clenbuterol, a ß2 adrenoceptor agonist, was identified as a contaminant. Increased awareness of the effects of specific adulterants is essential to the adequate management of these patients. (Author' s abstract) |
Domaine : | Drogues illicites / Illicit drugs |
Refs biblio. : | 30 |
Affiliation : |
St Vincent's Medical Center, Bridgeport Etats-Unis. United States. |
Centre Emetteur : | 13 OFDT |
Cote : | A03355 |
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