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Acute myocardial infarction caused by intravenous amphetamine abuse.
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1990
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Substance AbuseAdmission Ventricular FibrillationCardiogenic ShockCardiovascular DiseaseAddictionCoronary ArteriographyMyocardial InfarctionClub DrugAddiction MedicineMedicineCardiologyEmergency MedicineAcute Myocardial InfarctionCardiac Arrest
A man aged 27 years presented with an acute myocardial infarction after injecting himself intravenously with amphetamine. Soon after admission ventricular fibrillation developed. This was successfully cardioverted. Coronary arteriography was normal.
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